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#ifndef REALM_UTIL_FIFO_HELPER_HPP
#define REALM_UTIL_FIFO_HELPER_HPP

#include <string>
#include <string_view>

namespace realm::util {

// Attempts to create a FIFO file at the location determined by `path`.
// If creating the FIFO at this location fails, an exception is thrown.
// If a FIFO already exists at the given location, this method does nothing.
void create_fifo(std::string_view path); // throws

// Same as above, but if `has_more_fallbacks` is true then errors return `false`
// instead of throwing.
bool try_create_fifo(std::string_view path, bool has_more_fallbacks = true);

// Ensure that a path representing a directory ends with `/`
inline std::string normalize_dir(const std::string& path) {
    return (!path.empty() && path.back() != '/') ? path + '/' : path;
}

} // namespace realm::util

#endif // REALM_UTIL_FIFO_HELPER_HPP