Misc #12474
closedWishlist for Windows Unix compatibility features
Description
fork(2)¶
Windows already has related features like CreateProcess
, but for servers and workers fork is required for source code compatibility of existing scripts,
which are written for Unix.
nonblocking IO¶
- To check socket's availability by
IO#read_nonblock
https://github.com/ruby/ruby/pull/1089 O_NONBLOCK
Signal¶
Windows doesn't support true Signal.
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us//library/xdkz3x12.aspx
tz¶
Get IANA timezone name of current timezone from OS.
Remove a file which is opened by another process¶
If the process opens the file with CreateFile
with FILE_SHARE_DELETE
flag, another process can remove the file.
But in that case processes can't remove its parent folder.
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/11218
symlink¶
Windows has mklink and SeCreateSymbolicLinkPrivilege, but it has some limitations.
http://k-takata.o.oo7.jp/diary/2013-04.html#03
https://twitter.com/n0kada/status/570232516545638400
[Bug #18882] On 64-mingw-ucrt, File.read() sometimes doesn't read entire file (alanwu)¶
fd¶
Generic handling of file, pipe, socket by fd¶
fd passing to child process other than 0,1,2¶
Get access mode from fd/HANDLE¶
System side append mode¶
https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/18605
a high performance selector API¶
https://tonyarcieri.com/a-gentle-introduction-to-nio4r
socket¶
CloseHandle
should work with socket.
writev(2)¶
https://twitter.com/okuoku/status/670212493134852097
https://msdn.microsoft.com/ja-jp/library/windows/desktop/aa365749%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
ANSI color code¶
http://srad.jp/story/16/02/09/0639223/
UNIXSocket¶
We can emuate UNIXSocket with named pipe?
Implemented [Feature #19135]
Updated by k_takata (Ken Takata) over 8 years ago
Updated by naruse (Yui NARUSE) over 8 years ago
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Thank! fixed.
Updated by nobu (Nobuyoshi Nakada) over 8 years ago
- Description updated (diff)
Updated by naruse (Yui NARUSE) over 8 years ago
- Description updated (diff)
Updated by emk (Masatoshi Kimura) over 6 years ago
Remove a file which is opened by another process
Fall Creators Update added FILE_DISPOSITION_POSIX_SEMANTICS.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/ddi/content/ntddk/ns-ntddk-_file_disposition_information_ex
UNIXSocket
April 2018 Update added AF_UNIX sockets.
https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2018/02/07/windowswsl-interop-with-af_unix/
Just FYI, I did not test them.
Updated by ioquatix (Samuel Williams) almost 2 years ago
UNIXSocket is implemented in https://bugs.ruby-lang.org/issues/19135