Richard Oudkerk added the comment:
> pid_t is HANDLE on Windows, which is a pointer.
I think this is wrong.
The signature of getpid() is
int _getpid(void);
so pid_t should be equivalent to int.
The complication is that the return values of spawn*() etc are process handles
(cast to intptr_t), not pids:
intptr_t _spawnv(int mode, const char *cmdname, const char *const *argv);
See
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/t2y34y40%28v=vs.100%29.aspx
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/7zt1y878%28v=vs.80%29.aspx
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nosy: +sbt
status: closed -> open
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