[phobos] Suggestions for std.process

Sean Kelly sean at invisibleduck.org
Sun Mar 7 12:08:02 PST 2010


I'm not sure if this is supported in Windows, but if so, it might be nice if I could set a callback that would be executed when the process completes.

On Mar 3, 2010, at 9:44 AM, Lars Tandle Kyllingstad wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Recently, I found myself in need of the functionality that is (or should have been) in std.process, but unfortunately I found it lacking in many respects.  Assuming that improving it currently isn't at the top of the to-do list for Phobos, I decided not to wait, and rather to write my own version.  If you want you can check it out here:
> 
> Code:   http://github.com/kyllingstad/ltk/blob/master/ltk/process.d
> Docs:   http://kyllingen.net/code/ltk/doc/process.html
> 
> I don't know if any of it is usable for Phobos, but if it is, I'd be happy to contribute.
> 
> I've tried to write it in the style of std.concurrency, with a function spawnProcess() that returns a Pid struct.  Currently it is for POSIX only, since I have no experience at all with the Windows API.
> 
> -Lars
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