Re: PATCH: Lua 5.0.2 popen/pclose fix (was Re: segfault in io.close and a plea for pipes)

[William Trenker <wtrenker@...>]

On 5/23/05, Mike Pall <mikelu-0505@mike.de> wrote:
>
> > On Monday 23 May 2005 03:33, William Trenker wrote:
> > [...]
> > >     int ok = (pclose(f) != -1) || (fclose(f) == 0);     // <<<---
> > > PROBLEM IS HERE
> >
> [...] Patch against Lua 5.0.2 attached.

Thanks, Mike, for the patch.   Do you have any insight on the "best"
way to do pipes in Lua 5.1?  Since it is not going to be included in
the standard libraries (at least that's what the mailing list says),
do you know of an addon library that supports pipes?

Thanks again,
Bill