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```ocaml
# #require "eio_posix";;
```
```ocaml
open Eio.Std
module Process = Eio_posix.Low_level.Process
```
## Spawning processes
Setting environment variables:
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
let child = Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[| "env" |]
~env:[| "FOO=bar" |];
] in
Promise.await (Process.exit_status child);;
FOO=bar
- : Unix.process_status = Unix.WEXITED 0
```
Changing directory:
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
let child = Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
chdir "/";
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[| "env"; "pwd" |]
~env:(Unix.environment ())
] in
Promise.await (Process.exit_status child);;
/
- : Unix.process_status = Unix.WEXITED 0
```
Changing directory using a file descriptor:
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
let root = Eio_posix.Low_level.openat ~sw ~mode:0 Fs "/" Eio_posix.Low_level.Open_flags.(rdonly + directory) in
let child = Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
fchdir root;
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[| "env"; "pwd" |]
~env:(Unix.environment ())
] in
Promise.await (Process.exit_status child);;
/
- : Unix.process_status = Unix.WEXITED 0
```
Exit status:
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
let child = Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[| "env"; "false" |]
~env:(Unix.environment ())
] in
Promise.await (Process.exit_status child);;
- : Unix.process_status = Unix.WEXITED 1
```
Failure starting child:
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
try
let _child =
Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
chdir "/idontexist";
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[| "env"; "pwd" |]
~env:(Unix.environment ())
]
in
assert false
with Failure ex ->
String.sub ex 0 7
- : string = "chdir: "
```
Signalling a running child:
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
let child =
Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[| "env"; "sleep"; "1000" |]
~env:(Unix.environment ())
]
in
Process.signal child Sys.sigkill;
match Promise.await (Process.exit_status child) with
| Unix.WSIGNALED x when x = Sys.sigkill -> traceln "Child got SIGKILL"
| _ -> assert false;;
+Child got SIGKILL
- : unit = ()
```
Signalling an exited child does nothing:
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
let child =
Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[| "env" |]
~env:[| "FOO=bar" |];
]
in
ignore (Promise.await (Process.exit_status child) : Unix.process_status);
Process.signal child Sys.sigkill;;
FOO=bar
- : unit = ()
```
Inheriting file descriptors:
```ocaml
let fd flow = Eio_unix.Resource.fd flow
let int_of_fd : Unix.file_descr -> int = Obj.magic
let id flow = Eio_unix.Fd.use_exn "id" (fd flow) int_of_fd
let read_all pipe =
let r = Eio.Buf_read.of_flow pipe ~max_size:1024 in
Eio.Buf_read.take_all r
```
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
let pipe_r, pipe_w = Eio_unix.pipe sw in
let child =
Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
inherit_fds [
1, fd pipe_w, `Blocking;
];
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[| "env" |]
~env:[| "FOO=bar" |];
]
in
Eio.Flow.close pipe_w;
let r = Eio.Buf_read.of_flow pipe_r ~max_size:1024 in
traceln "Read: %S" (Eio.Buf_read.take_all r);
Promise.await (Process.exit_status child);;
+Read: "FOO=bar\n"
- : Unix.process_status = Unix.WEXITED 0
```
Swapping FDs (note: plain sh can't handle multi-digit FDs!):
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
let pipe1_r, pipe1_w = Eio_unix.pipe sw in
let pipe2_r, pipe2_w = Eio_unix.pipe sw in
let pipe3_r, pipe3_w = Eio_unix.pipe sw in
let pipe4_r, pipe4_w = Eio_unix.pipe sw in
let child =
Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
inherit_fds [
id pipe1_w, fd pipe2_w, `Blocking;
id pipe2_w, fd pipe1_w, `Blocking;
id pipe3_w, fd pipe4_w, `Blocking;
id pipe4_w, fd pipe3_w, `Blocking;
];
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[|
"env"; "bash"; "-c";
Printf.sprintf "echo one >&%d; echo two >&%d; echo three >&%d; echo four >&%d"
(id pipe1_w)
(id pipe2_w)
(id pipe3_w)
(id pipe4_w)
|]
~env:(Unix.environment ())
]
in
Eio.Flow.close pipe1_w;
Eio.Flow.close pipe2_w;
Eio.Flow.close pipe3_w;
Eio.Flow.close pipe4_w;
traceln "Pipe1: %S" (read_all pipe1_r);
traceln "Pipe2: %S" (read_all pipe2_r);
traceln "Pipe3: %S" (read_all pipe3_r);
traceln "Pipe4: %S" (read_all pipe4_r);
Promise.await (Process.exit_status child);;
+Pipe1: "two\n"
+Pipe2: "one\n"
+Pipe3: "four\n"
+Pipe4: "three\n"
- : Unix.process_status = Unix.WEXITED 0
```
Keeping an FD open:
```ocaml
# Eio_posix.run @@ fun _env ->
Switch.run @@ fun sw ->
let pipe1_r, pipe1_w = Eio_unix.pipe sw in
let child =
Process.spawn ~sw Process.Fork_action.[
inherit_fds [
id pipe1_w, fd pipe1_w, `Blocking;
];
execve "/usr/bin/env"
~argv:[| "env"; "bash"; "-c"; Printf.sprintf "echo one >&%d" (id pipe1_w) |]
~env:(Unix.environment ())
]
in
Eio.Flow.close pipe1_w;
traceln "Pipe1: %S" (read_all pipe1_r);
Promise.await (Process.exit_status child);;
+Pipe1: "one\n"
- : Unix.process_status = Unix.WEXITED 0
```
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