Moduleunix-compat-0.7.4.1Haskell2010

System.PosixCompat.Extensions

This module provides some functions not present in the unix package.

Device IDs.

5 declarations

typetype CMajor = CUInt

typetype CMinor = CUInt

valuedeviceMajor :: DeviceID -> CMajor

Gets the major number from a DeviceID for a device file.

The portable implementation always returns 0.

valuedeviceMinor :: DeviceID -> CMinor

Gets the minor number from a DeviceID for a device file.

The portable implementation always returns 0.

valuemakeDeviceID :: CMajor -> CMinor -> DeviceID

Creates a DeviceID for a device file given a major and minor number.