Hi, seems like the old nimrod-code dot org domain got diverted. The links don't
work anymore and forward to advert or phishing sites.
Maybe they should even be called `duplicateFileHandle(handle)` and
`assignFileHandle(source, target)`.
I made a helper for my project now that can do `setStdout(file)` and
`resetStdout()`. And same for std error and input. (I like descriptive names
and simple interfaces :D )
So, I fiddled around a little. First things first: I found dup and dup2 in the
MingW sources. Is this why it is working out of the box when compiling from
MacOS to Windows? Anyways, your solution - with importing the dups - does the
thing for windows, too :)
Consider the lovely phrase from the
Damn it, you are right. I can't compile for windows. With some pointer
errors... I will look a little deeper into this when I've got some time.
Thanks, @Clonk for the quick reply! Appreciate it!
If I am not mistaken, the SO answer does the same as my code just with reusing
unistd.h instead of writing it "pure Nim". (Isn't my solution more platform
independent?)
They are also saving to file. And instead of using reopen() proc, they clos
Hello dear community!
I want to encapsulate some code's returned stdout and grab it for later (not
stream to output). I am kind of un-knowledgable when it comes to the stdout and
application streaming. I came up with the following:
import streams
const tempStdoutFileName =
