On Friday, 18 May 2012 at 16:53:54 UTC, Alex Rønne Petersen
wrote:
On 18-05-2012 18:42, H. S. Teoh wrote:
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 09:37:23AM -0700, Sean Kelly wrote:
[...]
If you're targeting Windows then use Windows APIs, if Posix
then
Posix. Windows does claim Posix support, but it's really
pretty
terrible and Druntime doesn't have declarations for the Posix
Windows
interface anyway.
Does Windows conform to the Posix spec at all? I highly doubt
it, esp.
some parts that just goes against how Windows works.
T
Try doing fork() on Windows. ;)
I believe Interix (i.e. Windows POSIX subsystem) handles it
perfectly well, although that's not at all related to what I was
asking about haha.