luachild

Spawn sub-processes and communicate with them through pipes.

$ luarocks install --server=https://rocks.sewtec.de/dev luachild

Luachild is a lua module to spawn system processes and perform basic
communication with them, i.e. pipes and environment variables set. It is
compatible with lua 5.3 and luajit 2.1 and it works under windows and any os
with posix spawn+environ api (e.g. linux). The code was extracted by the
LuaDist "Ex" API implementation 2007.

Versions

scm-1dev6 days ago0 downloads

Dependencies

lua >= 5.1

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