System.Process

Glynn Clements glynn.clements at virgin.net
Fri Jun 18 09:56:59 EDT 2004


Simon Marlow wrote:

> I've now implemented the System.Process library on Windows too.  It
> needs Ross Paterson's new version of the Win32 library, which can be
> found in CVS under libraries/win32.

> Code here:
> 
>   http://www.haskell.org/~simonmar/process/process.tar.gz
> 
> (sorry no Makefile, but there's only a .c file and a .hsc file to
> compile).
> 
> Comments please... perhaps there ought to be some simpler versions of
> the general functions in this library, to cover the more common cases?

Should there be a current directory argument? This is implemented in
Posix.runProcess (in 6.0.1), and seems like it should be implementable
on Windows.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>


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