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Re: fork and zombiesby Zaxo (Archbishop) |
| on Oct 24, 2007 at 07:11 UTC ( [id://646840]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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waitpid looks for a particular child, and other signals may be lost. I like to keep the pid's as keys in a hash and delete them as they die: Trying to do that in a for loop assumes that child processes will halt in a particular order. After Compline,
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