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From: Andre Nathan <andre@digirati.com.br>
To: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Closing all open file descriptors
Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2007 07:54:09 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1189767249.6604.5.camel@andre.mz.digirati.com.br> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46EA2D2F.4070108@ramenlabs.com>

On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 23:41 -0700, Dave Benjamin wrote:
> Yes, I assumed that this would be non-portable, and that is yet another 
> problem. It seems that dropping down to C is the only way to really do 
> this right.

You could check for the availability of the closefrom() system call,
which closes descriptors starting from the one passed as its argument. I
believe the BSDs and Solaris have it.

HTH,
Andre


  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-14 10:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-13 22:56 Dave Benjamin
2007-09-14  1:04 ` [Caml-list] " Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-09-14  6:35   ` Dave Benjamin
2007-09-14  6:48     ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-09-14  7:32       ` Dave Benjamin
2007-09-14  6:33 ` David Allsopp
2007-09-14  6:41   ` Dave Benjamin
2007-09-14 10:54     ` Andre Nathan [this message]
2007-09-14 10:00   ` Mattias Engdegård
2007-09-14 20:31     ` Dave Benjamin
2007-09-14 21:52       ` Oliver Bandel
2007-09-14 22:12         ` Markus E L
2007-09-15  9:15           ` Oliver Bandel
2007-09-15  9:26             ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-09-15 10:43               ` Oliver Bandel
2007-09-15 11:36                 ` Mattias Engdegård
2007-09-15 11:57                   ` Oliver Bandel
2007-09-15 14:27                     ` Markus E L
2007-09-15 12:16                   ` Oliver Bandel
2007-09-15 14:29                     ` Markus E L
2007-09-15 18:04                       ` skaller
2007-09-15 14:17                   ` Markus E L
2007-09-15 14:16                 ` Markus E L
2007-09-15 15:58                   ` Eric Cooper
2007-09-15 16:17                     ` Markus E L
2007-09-15 18:33                       ` skaller
2007-09-15 17:44                   ` skaller
2007-09-14 10:10 ` Gerd Stolpmann
2007-09-14 11:56 ` Oliver Bandel
2007-09-17 11:00 ` Ville-Pertti Keinonen

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