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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2006, 2007, 2010 Ciaran McCreesh
 * Copyright (c) 2009 David Leverton
 *
 * This file is part of the Paludis package manager. Paludis is free software;
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#ifndef PALUDIS_GUARD_PALUDIS_UTIL_PTY_HH
#define PALUDIS_GUARD_PALUDIS_UTIL_PTY_HH 1

#include <paludis/util/channel.hh>
#include <paludis/util/exception.hh>

/** \file
 * Declaration for the Pty class.
 *
 * \ingroup g_system
 *
 * \section Examples
 *
 * - None at this time.
 */

namespace paludis
{
    /**
     * Thrown if a pty cannot be allocated and opened.
     *
     * \ingroup g_exceptions
     * \ingroup g_system
     * \nosubgrouping
     */
    class PALUDIS_VISIBLE PtyError :
        public Exception
    {
        public:
            ///\name Basic operations
            ///\{

            PtyError(const std::string & message) throw ();

            ///\}
    };

    /**
     * Wrapper around pty file descriptors.
     *
     * \ingroup g_system
     * \nosubgrouping
     */
    class PALUDIS_VISIBLE Pty :
        public Channel
    {
        private:
            void _init(const bool);

        public:
            ///\name Basic operations
            ///\{

            Pty();
            explicit Pty(const bool close_exec);

            virtual ~Pty();

            ///\}

    };

}

#endif