[Haskell-cafe] Cross platform getProcessID

John Van Enk vanenkj at gmail.com
Mon Jun 22 07:41:52 EDT 2009


Hi John,

> The short anser is...you need to make a ffi call to getCurrentProcessId
>
> unfortunately there is no binding to this function in System.Win32.Process
> which is the natural home for it.
>
> Perhaps you could submit a patch for Win32 package, once you have created
> the binding the signature for the function is quite simple, so there should
> be no problem with the ffi call
>
> DWORD GetCurrentProcessId(VOID)
>

I think I'll do just that. Thanks. :)

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/jve


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