Philippe Gaultier personal blog
Way too many ways to wait on a child process with a timeout
I often need to launch a program in the terminal in a retry loop. Maybe because it's flaky, or because it tries to contact a remote service that is not available. A few scenarios:
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Software EngineeringSystems & Performance2024
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2024 | Way too many ways to wait on a child process with a timeout by broken_broken_ | 129 | 32 |