How to achieve interactive communication between a Go app and an exec'ed app via stdin/stdout?

• ephemerald

  1 54 0.0 Go

  Ephemeral docker-based server instances for (parallel) testing

Again, the answer was 'use pipes' and the following reference was given as an example: https://github.com/boz/ephemerald/blob/master/lifecycle/action_exec.go#L130-L163

• go-web-crontab

  1 4 0.0 Go

  A crontab-like executor with a web front-end

Again, the solution involves pipes. There is not much further elaboration on the answer, except for the tip that you can reuse io.Reader/io.Writer intended to be used as pipes for other purposes, and vice-versa: any package that uses io.Reader/io.Writer can also read and write from stdin/stdout pipes.

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• GoBot2

  1 700 0.0 Go

  Second Version of The GoBot Botnet, But more advanced.

The answer, once more, is to 'use pipes' and to take a look at this code. Unfortunately, that's for Windows only, which I'm most definitely not using...

• remco

  1 310 4.5 Go

  remco is a lightweight configuration management tool

I've also searched GitHub for working examples of similar solutions. Here is one, which I believe to have come across on StackOverflow https://github.com/HeavyHorst/remco/blob/89b372b597e621cf0934ffbb313d7abe9e96fc26/pkg/template/executor.go

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