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| author | Jan Dubois <jand@activestate.com> | 2007-09-13 05:46:06 -0700 |
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| committer | Rafael Garcia-Suarez <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> | 2007-09-17 11:20:33 +0000 |
| commit | 1cb5e8fb2e5eeb3d7ea5330318c0f9dd3d68bdf9 (patch) | |
| tree | aa5aab880ca8da21663a50ce2614a564949c36db /pod/perlfork.pod | |
| parent | dcefd27c98a61d1439ad9938e2b78f6aa7be50c4 (diff) | |
| download | perl-1cb5e8fb2e5eeb3d7ea5330318c0f9dd3d68bdf9.tar.gz | |
document limitation of exec() inside pseudo-processes
From: "Jan Dubois" <jand@activestate.com>
Message-ID: <023a01c7f63e$b9da1170$2d8e3450$@com>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@31881
Diffstat (limited to 'pod/perlfork.pod')
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diff --git a/pod/perlfork.pod b/pod/perlfork.pod index 8f3b919e7a..48d65ed4c5 100644 --- a/pod/perlfork.pod +++ b/pod/perlfork.pod @@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ manipulation functions applied to the ID returned by fork() will affect the waiting pseudo-process that called exec(), not the real process it is waiting for after the exec(). +When exec() is called inside a pseudo-process then DESTROY methods and +END blocks will still be called after the external process returns. + =item exit() exit() always exits just the executing pseudo-process, after automatically |