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authorIan Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>2021-11-08 17:38:01 +0000
committerIan Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>2021-11-11 17:48:51 +0000
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unix::ExitStatus: Add comment saying that it's a wait status
With cross-reference. Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
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diff --git a/library/std/src/sys/unix/process/process_unix.rs b/library/std/src/sys/unix/process/process_unix.rs
index 99013efb495..7e674910f8e 100644
--- a/library/std/src/sys/unix/process/process_unix.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/sys/unix/process/process_unix.rs
@@ -616,6 +616,9 @@ impl Process {
}
/// Unix exit statuses
+//
+// This is not actually an "exit status" in Unix terminology. Rather, it is a "wait status".
+// See the discussion in comments and doc comments for `std::process::ExitStatus`.
#[derive(PartialEq, Eq, Clone, Copy)]
pub struct ExitStatus(c_int);