// Copyright (c) 2004 David Muse // See the COPYING file for more information. #ifndef RUDIMENTS_DEVICE_H #define RUDIMENTS_DEVICE_H #include <rudiments/private/deviceincludes.h> // The device class provides methods for interacting with devices. class device : public file { public: device(); // Creates an uninitialized instance of the // device class. virtual ~device(); static bool createDeviceNode(const char *filename, bool blockdevice, unsigned short major, unsigned short minor, mode_t perms); // Creates device node "filename" with major number // "major" and minor number "minor". The device node // will be created as a block device if "blockdevice" // is true, otherwise it will be created as a character // device. The device node will be assigned // permissions "perms". // // Returns true on success and false on failure. }; #endif