* Serhiy Storchaka wrote:
> Another example is running a subprocess in Unix-like systems.
>
> fork()
> open/close file descriptors, set limits, etc
> exec*()
For running a subprocess, only fork() is needed. For starting another
executable, only exec() is needed. For running the new executable in a
subprocess fork() and exec() are needed. I think, that's a bad example.
These APIs are actually well-designed.
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