On 31 Aug 2013, at 9:33 pm, Matt Connolly <[email protected]> wrote:

> I’ve had a go at implementing support for terminating a context after fork 
> (in the child process). My approach was to replace the inherited file 
> descriptors in all signallers with new ones so that any signals sent between 
> threads will not interfere with the parent process’s context.
> 
> The idea is that a user can safely terminate an inherited context.
> 
> Code review welcome: 
> https://github.com/mattconnolly/zeromq3-x/commit/4fa9feab194d843537846b9cc1b1504535eb8fc7
> 
> Sample code that demonstrates the issue (asserts in zeromq, but works with 
> the above commit).

Here is a link to the sample code:

https://gist.github.com/mattconnolly/6397688

> I have a question though: When a socket is closed, does that actually send a 
> “closing” message over the wire? If so, this could be problematic in that the 
> child would be communicating the fact that it is closing the socket, but the 
> parent could still have it open.
> 
> Regards,
> Matt

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