Running
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
for ( my $i = 0; $i < 11; $i++ ) {
defined( my $pid = fork() ) or print STDERR "Unable to fork!";
if ( $pid ) {
print "Child $i is $pid\n";
} else {
print "Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..\n";
sleep rand(10);
print "*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid $$! Bye bye! Time t
+o die!\n";
exit 0;
}
}
1 while wait > 0;
print "Screw this, I'm done waiting for those kids\n";
on AIX 5.2
gives
Child 0 is 876574
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 1 is 1089612
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 2 is 1216572
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 3 is 913636
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 4 is 1732802
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 5 is 1470700
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 6 is 2162768
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 7 is 2555954
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 8 is 2793494
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 9 is 2863246
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 10 is 3080302
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 1470700! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 2863246! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 2162768! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 876574! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 1089612! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 1732802! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 2555954! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 913636! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 1216572! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 2793494! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 3080302! Bye bye! Time to die!
Screw this, I'm done waiting for those kids
changing that to just wait does
Child 0 is 2793496
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 1 is 1077260
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 2 is 1216574
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 3 is 913638
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 4 is 2555956
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 5 is 1732804
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 6 is 1089614
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 7 is 876576
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 8 is 2162770
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Child 9 is 2863248
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 2863248! Bye bye! Time to die!
Child 10 is 1470702
Hi! I'm just a kid.. I'm going to sleep now..
Screw this, I'm done waiting for those kids
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 913638! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 1470702! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 2793496! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 1077260! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 876576! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 2162770! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 1216574! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 1089614! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 1732804! Bye bye! Time to die!
*Yawn* I'm awake! Huh? It's me! Kid 2555956! Bye bye! Time to die!
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"But what of all those sweet words you spoke in private?"
"Oh that's just what we call pillow talk, baby, that's all."