Add wrappers for ExitProcess, TerminateProcess

Charles Wilson cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm
Tue Oct 6 21:15:00 GMT 2009


Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 06, 2009 at 05:01:46PM -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
>> So, to avoid requiring #include <windows.h>, I guess the next best thing
>> is option #3, right?
>>
>>> 3) use bool in static function exit_process, use unsigned long in
>>> cygwin_internal and callers.
> 
> Actually, I'd just use int for the external "bool" field and bool
> internally.  I was proposing unsigned long for the UINT field but I've
> given up on that.

Oh, ok. I'm sorry; I misread that.  Sure, int is fine. I'll do that,
check that it actually builds and works (!), and check it in.  Thanks.

> (I can't believe that I'm having an anal bool discussion in a cygwin list
> after heroically avoiding it at my real job for months)

Hah!  Resistance is futile!  You can run but you can't hide! <Insert
other hackneyed catch phrase here>!

--
Chuck



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