Re: LuaThreads for Lua 5.1?

["steve donovan" <steve.j.donovan@...>]

That probably sounds right....

Anyway, here's a popen/popen2 implementation:

http://mysite.mweb.co.za/residents/sdonovan/popen.zip

This works for Windows (console and window subsystem), and Linux. I
don't get the glib memory corruptions with this popen which I was
getting with io.popen with the SciTE GTK version.

steve d.

On 8/11/07, gary ng <garyng2000@yahoo.com> wrote:
> My guess is about those stdin/stdout/stderr shared by
> the child process.
>
> --- steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I did popen/popen2 for SciTE recently, and it was
> > not easy - but the
> > results are very satisfactory. (io.popen is broken
> > for Windows
> > non-console apps, and under *nix still dodgy, I
> > suspect because of
> > __gc). Anybody interested in the code?
> >
> > steve d.
> >
> > On 8/11/07, Duck <duck@roaming.ath.cx> wrote:
> > > Something equivalent to popen2() wouldn't half be
> > nice, too, for platforms
> > > which support it. I suppose I'm thinking here of
> > Lua as a scripting
> > > language (e.g. like gawk) not just an embedding
> > language.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
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