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1658 :: fork()

[2015-09-22T11:08:31+02:00]

sigipa (orginal) [2015-09-22T11:08:31+02:00] view original

Hello All,

Would there be any unwanted side effects from calling fork() within a nim program? I was mainly thinking of the GC.

Thanks,

-S

rku (orginal) [2015-09-22T13:47:12+02:00] view original

forked process gets its own private copy of entire memory space so it will work just fine.

sigipa (orginal) [2015-09-23T01:03:05+02:00] view original

Hi,

Thanks. I figured as much, but better safe than sorry ;-)

-S