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+#pragma once
+///@file
+
+#include "file-descriptor.hh"
+#include "types.hh"
+
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+namespace nix {
+
+/**
+ * Create a Unix domain socket.
+ */
+AutoCloseFD createUnixDomainSocket();
+
+/**
+ * Create a Unix domain socket in listen mode.
+ */
+AutoCloseFD createUnixDomainSocket(const Path & path, mode_t mode);
+
+/**
+ * Bind a Unix domain socket to a path.
+ */
+void bind(int fd, const std::string & path);
+
+/**
+ * Connect to a Unix domain socket.
+ */
+void connect(int fd, const std::string & path);
+
+}