pipe replacement w/o TerminateThread

Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com
Tue Apr 15 15:24:00 GMT 2003


On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 10:20:00AM -0500, Steve O wrote:
>On Tue, Apr 15, 2003 at 10:03:38AM -0400, Joe Buehler wrote:
>> 1. Toss CreatePipe() and implement pipes with shared memory and semaphores.
>
>A class that implemented 1) might also be useful for 'simplifying' 
>tty code.  Perhaps the fork magic could be encapsulated in the class,
>making its use fairly straight forward. 

Again, windows processes wouldn't work for cygwin ptys since there would
be no true windows handle attached to stdin/stdout/stderr.

cgf



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