Re: signals and the appkit

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From: Bob Olson
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1992 14:12

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In article <1992Aug6.230949.7527@nic.umass.edu>  
a74k110@titan.ucc.umass.edu (Chris Lloyd) writes:
> It would be handy to have a fork() variant which returned a task_t for
> the child...

It would seem you could create one using task_create() and  
thread_create(), the latter necessary due to...

> The function task_create() creates a new task from parent_task; the 
> resulting task (child_task) acquires shared or copied parts of the 
> parent's address space (see vm_inherit()).  The child task initially has
> no threads; you put threads in it using thread_create().  

--bob

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