From: Mike Barsalou Date: 2009-08-28T06:50:14+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby fork from C program On Aug 25, 10:20 am, barjunk wrote: > As a learning exercise I'm goofing around with ruby's fork within a C > program. > > I've posted my current testing code here:http://pastie.org/591998 > > It seems to give me the output I was expecting however, it waits the > entire 10 seconds before it proceeds to the next fork call. > > I thought maybe sleep is somehow blocking or there are likely other > things I don't really understand. > > Can anyone give me any ideas? > > I'm using ruby 1.9. > > The goal is to launch ruby processes from this C program. > > Thanks for any help you might provide. > > Mike B. Can anyone provide any help on this little snippet? Maybe it's just wrong. Mike B.