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Re: [Chicken-users] Wierd behaviour of process.
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Re: [Chicken-users] Wierd behaviour of process. |
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Sun, 14 Jan 2007 23:48:52 -0800 |
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On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 08:43:27AM +0100, felix winkelmann wrote:
> On 1/15/07, Robin Lee Powell <address@hidden> wrote:
> >On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 08:16:58AM +0100, felix winkelmann wrote:
> >> On 1/14/07, Robin Lee Powell <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >That made me think that doing a "wait" on the process *is*
> >> >behaviour I want, and I should do that. However, process-wait
> >> >throws an error if the process has already exited, and I can't
> >> >seem to trap it. I tried:
> >> >
> >> >(condition-case (process-wait pid) (var () #t))
> >> >
> >>
> >> This should work. Are you running this interactively?
> >
> >If by interactively you mean with csi: nope; it's in the middle of a
> >very complex system with thousands of lines of code in at least 4
> >languages. :-)
> >
>
> Oh, great! ;-)
>
> Do you use with-exception-handler a lot?
This is my first long piece of Scheme code. :-)
So, no.
> Does the process-wait inside an exception-handler work when run
> stand-alone (without the rest of the code)?
>
> Can you test whether the process is still alive, before doing the
> test (perhaps by checking the /proc directory or through some
> other hacks)?
Ouch. That's all going to take a while; I'll see if I can get back
to you.
-Robin
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- [Chicken-users] Wierd behaviour of process., Robin Lee Powell, 2007/01/13
- Re: [Chicken-users] Wierd behaviour of process., Graham Fawcett, 2007/01/15
- Re: [Chicken-users] Wierd behaviour of process., felix winkelmann, 2007/01/15
- Re: [Chicken-users] Wierd behaviour of process., Graham Fawcett, 2007/01/15
- Re: [Chicken-users] Wierd behaviour of process., felix winkelmann, 2007/01/15