From: nobu.nokada@... Date: 2003-05-13T08:57:01+09:00 Subject: Re: RCR for child execution Hi, At Tue, 13 May 2003 08:47:36 +0900, ahoward wrote: > > I don't like this notation. But I like the idea of spawning child > > with its stdin/out/err replaced. > > > then why not 'spawn'? ;-) I vote it. > spawn 'command', :out => io, :err => io spawn ['command', 'arg1', 'arg 2'], :out => io, :err => io And I suggest it'd be nice to be asynchronous. Then we can rewrite popen, backticks and open3 more consistently. # BTW, have I posted a patch for it already? -- Nobu Nakada