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+# Copyright (C) 2021 all contributors <meta@public-inbox.org>
+# License: AGPL-3.0+ <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt>
+
+# for reading pipes and sockets off the DS event loop
+package PublicInbox::InputPipe;
+use strict;
+use v5.10.1;
+use parent qw(PublicInbox::DS);
+use PublicInbox::Syscall qw(EPOLLIN EPOLLET);
+
+sub consume {
+ my ($in, $cb, @args) = @_;
+ my $self = bless { cb => $cb, sock => $in, args => \@args },__PACKAGE__;
+ if ($PublicInbox::DS::in_loop) {
+ eval { $self->SUPER::new($in, EPOLLIN|EPOLLET) };
+ return $in->blocking(0) unless $@; # regular file sets $@
+ }
+ event_step($self) while $self->{sock};
+}
+
+sub event_step {
+ my ($self) = @_;
+ my ($r, $rbuf);
+ while (($r = sysread($self->{sock}, $rbuf, 65536))) {
+ $self->{cb}->(@{$self->{args} // []}, $rbuf);
+ }
+ if (defined($r)) { # EOF
+ $self->{cb}->(@{$self->{args} // []}, '');
+ } elsif ($!{EAGAIN}) {
+ return;
+ } else {
+ $self->{cb}->(@{$self->{args} // []}, undef)
+ }
+ $self->{sock}->blocking ? delete($self->{sock}) : $self->close
+}
+
+1;