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- Subject: Re: PATCH: Lua 5.0.2 popen/pclose fix (was Re: segfault in io.close and a plea for pipes)
- From: "L. H. de Figueiredo" <lhf@...>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 12:58:35 -0300
> But since lhf suggested the removal from the standard library,
> there is some hope that he adds it to his POSIX library. ;-)
Yes, it's in the TODO list for lposix.
> Unfortunately this requires a large amount of code duplication
> from liolib.c. The methods are not inheritable because of the
> strict metatable checks (and you really need to override close()).
liolib could probably be made generic. There has been some talk about this
on the list, but no code, AFAIK.
