HTTP/1.1 -1 Read error in cache disk data: SuccessContent-Type: text/tab-separated-values; charset="utf-8" Last-Modified: Sat, 22 Jan 2022 03:03:57 GMT Content-length: 1286 Connection: Close Proxy-Connection: Close X-Cache: HIT from web1.osuosl.org Server: ProxyTrack 0.5 (HTTrack 3.49.2) id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc lang patch platform 848 'spawnw' return value: make it OS-independent jkeenan "This ticket formerly existed as RT #36619. It was entered into RT by particle on 21 Jul 2005. I am moving it to Trac at [http://wknight8111.blogspot.com/2009/07/parrot4newbies-platforms.html the suggestion of whiteknight on his blog], which is also available on [http://planet.parrotcode.org/ planet.parrotcode (July 17)]. Original ticket description: '''the return value from 'spawnw' is highly system dependent as currently implemented. instead, 'spawnw' should return something object-like, that wraps the platform-specific semantics.''' Here are some files in our distribution that will be relevant to working on this ticket: {{{ config/gen/platform.pm config/gen/platform/ansi/exec.c config/gen/platform/generic/exec.c config/gen/platform/generic/memexec.c config/gen/platform/openbsd/memexec.c config/gen/platform/win32/exec.c src/ops/sys.ops tools/dev/pbc_to_exe.pir t/op/spawnw.t t/pmc/sys.t docs/book/draft/ch10_opcode_reference.pod docs/porting_intro.pod }}} Cf. also TT #847. " bug new normal core 1.3.0 medium spawn particle whiteknight all t.org/parrot/">