From: "Peña, Botp" <botp@...>
Date: 2003-05-28T11:44:54+09:00
Subject: Re: system calls

Gennady [mailto:bystr@mac.com] wrote:
> Recently I implemented a facility for such cases and if you are 
> interested I can send it to you (I am not sure it is worth 
> enough to be 
> sent to RAA). It does not spawn threads, all is done with IO#select.
> 
> I called it "launch" and made it available through the Kernel. So in 
> your case it can be used as:
> 
> require 'launch'
> messages = launch "date"

can you post it on raa, pls. It looks useful to me and I'd like to see the
code.

kind regards -botp