On Wed, 10 Aug 2011 17:25:44 +0200, Marco Leise wrote: > Am 10.08.2011, 15:51 Uhr, schrieb Steven Schveighoffer > <[email protected]>: > >> On Wed, 10 Aug 2011 09:22:46 -0400, dsimcha <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> std.process (New and much improved, by Steve Schveighoffer and IIRC >>> Lars Kylingstad also contributed. Personally I'd like this to be >>> given a high priority b/c the old std.process sucks so much and it's >>> been waiting so long for compiler bugs to get fixed, etc.) >> >> I just want to get this one straight, *Lars* is the main author, I just >> contributed a Windows implementation for his interface :) >> >> BTW, this one has to be delayed until Walter fixes the DMC runtime... >> >> -Steve > > Please shed some light on the new std.process! Is this what I expect it > is? Does it allow IPC through a pipe between parent and child process > and reading/writing by line as well as single characters? Does it allow > polling for new data?
Yes, it allows IPC through pipes. Each end of a pipe is an std.stdio.File, and supports all operations of that type. http://kyllingen.net/code/std-process/phobos-prerelease/std_process.html -Lars
