An executable which launches a child process, awaiting its exit. Input/output streams are forwarded to/from the child process, as well as system signals.
proc-launcher [my_process] [my_process arguments]The launcher can also be extended to handle terminated process state and output stream contents
type extension struct{}
// handle bytes added to stdout
func (ex extension) ReadStdout(bytes []byte) {
fmt.Printf("you said: %s", string(bytes))
}
// handle bytes added to stderr
func (ex extension) ReadStderr(bytes []byte) {
fmt.Printf("something bad happened: %s", string(bytes))
}
// handle child process termination
func (ex extension) AtExit(code int) {
fmt.Printf("process terminated, code %d", code)
}
func main() {
// create a new launcher using command arguments as the child process
launcher := l.New(os.Args[1:]...)
// install a custom extension. An extension can respond to any/all of the
// above interfaces.
launcher.InstallPlugin(extension{})
// launch the child process
if err := launcher.Start(); err != nil {
fmt.Printf("failed to launch process: %v", err)
}
// wait until the process terminates to exit
if err := launcher.Wait(); err != nil {
fmt.Printf("failed to await process: %v", err)
}
}cucumber