Proc::Terminator

Conveniently terminate processes
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  • Perl Artistic License
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  • Publisher Name:
  • Mark Nunberg
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://search.cpan.org/~mnunberg/

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Proc::Terminator Description

Proc::Terminator is a Perl module that provides a convenient way to kill a process, often useful in utility and startup functions which need to ensure the death of an external process.This module provides a simple, blocking, and procedural interface to kill a process or multiple processes (not tested), and not return until they are all dead.Proc::Terminator can know if you do not have permissions to kill a process, if the process is dead, and other interesting tidbits.It also provides for flexible options in the type of death a process will experience. Whether it be slow or immediate.This module exports a single function, proc_terminate.SYNOPSIS use Proc::Terminator; # Try and kill $pid using various methods, waiting # up to 20 seconds proc_terminate($pid, max_wait => 20);Product's homepage


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