On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 5:50 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Mariano,
>       it is supossed to be Posix, but Posix.1, it's another revision.
>
> Since Solaris 10, it is supposed to supports all extensions of Posix (
> http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19253-01/816-5175/standards-5/index.html) and
> Irix 6 (is discontinued, and is not Posix.1 compatible)
>
> Also I can say that the GHC (Haskell) implementation assumes the value 1
> for the constant, you can check the source code in:
>
>
> https://hackage.haskell.org/package/posix-waitpid-0.1/docs/src/System-Posix-Waitpid.html#c_waitpid
>
> I think is enough safe to have the 1 as a constant, if not you will have
> to generate a plugin for every platform.
>
>
Thanks Pablito. I assumed 1 for now and in fact it did work for OSX at
least :)


> The other alternative is to read the constant value from the C Header, but
> is maybe an overkill.
>
>
Yes, I thought the same...but I would need the sources...


> Chers,
>
> Pd: hace rato que estoy por aca, pero me cuesta responder, a veces va muy
> rapido y otras vuelan muy alto :).
>
>
jajajajaj groso



> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 5:36 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 5:24 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Mariano,
>>>      WNOHANG is a constant is defined in sys/wait.h, after the
>>> compilation is not included in the object file.
>>>
>>> You will have to duplicate its value in the Smalltalk Code. It's value
>>> is 1, in linux is defined in bits/waitflags.h as
>>>
>>> #define WNOHANG 1
>>>
>>>
>> mmmmmm but then I would need to take care about its different values in
>> different OS right?
>> I am reading for example this thread:
>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.lang.python/_5rCpfYR_ZE
>>
>>      sunos 4.1.3     : #define WNOHANG 1
>>         Solaris 2.4     : #define WNOHANG 0100
>>         OSF1 2.0        : #define WNOHANG 0x1
>>         Ultrix 4.4        : #define WNOHANG 1
>>         irix 4.0.5C     : #define WNOHANG 0x1
>>         irix 5.2        : #define WNOHANG 0100
>>         irix 6.0.1      : #define WNOHANG 0100
>>
>> OK..the thread is from 1995... I thought the POSIX standard would
>> standardize that...
>>
>> I am now checking at
>> /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.11.sdk/usr/include/sys/wait.h
>>
>> and it says:
>>
>> #define WNOHANG 0x00000001
>> But again..I wonder how portable is to stick to that...
>>
>> Ok...maybe I will need to go with a VM primitive as #primGetChildExitStatus:
>>   that way I can do the:
>>
>> self cCode: 'waitpid ( pidToHandle, &exitStatus, WNOHANG )'  inSmalltalk:
>> [ exitStatus := -1 ].
>>
>>
>> pd: que groso Pablito verte por aca!!!!
>>
>>
>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Pablo
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 5:12 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi guys,
>>>>
>>>> Say I want to call to waitpid like this:
>>>>
>>>> waitpid(childID, &status, WNOHANG);
>>>>
>>>> How can I do since I don't have access to WNOHANG int value in order to
>>>> send it via argument .... ???
>>>>
>>>> Any idea?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Mariano
>>>> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Pablo Tesone.
>>> [email protected]
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mariano
>> http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Pablo Tesone.
> [email protected]
>



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http://marianopeck.wordpress.com

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