Dan Anderson wrote:
Is it possible to (easily) tell perl to kill itself and all children if
the script doesn't execute in x seconds?
to kill a script in itself you could use alarm($seconds)
If you really are serious about killed all forked children properly
write a function that will kill a
Is it possible to (easily) tell perl to kill itself and all children if
the script doesn't execute in x seconds?
I thought about forking the script and having the parent sleep for x
seconds at the top of the process, but that seems like a lot of extra
code. I was hoping there wa