Procfs support for non-Allegro lisps?
James Crippen <[email protected]> Mon, 23 Aug 2004 23:27:02 -0800
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Is there any procfs support in the works out there for non-Allegro lisps? I note that the procfs-image.lisp file uses a few functions from a PROCFS package that I presume is Allegro-specific. What would it take to get this working in other Lisps? It seems like it should be some not-overly-complicated file accessing after some pid lookup, right? Also, I'm working on implementing timers and RTC support. I intend to use this to implement some support for things like Unix's sleep(3) and alarm(2). That should fix the problems with things like the busy-wait loops in harddisk.lisp. 'james