Module nix::sys::signal

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Operating system signals.

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Structs

  • Controls the behavior of a SigAction
  • Action to take on receipt of a signal. Corresponds to sigaction.
  • Used to request asynchronous notification of the completion of certain events, such as POSIX AIO and timers.
  • Specifies a set of Signals that may be blocked, waited for, etc.
  • Iterator for a SigSet.
  • Iterate through all signals defined by this operating system

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Constants

Functions

  • Send a signal to a process
  • Send a signal to a process group
  • Manages the signal mask (set of blocked signals) for the calling thread.
  • Send a signal to the current thread
  • Changes the action taken by a process on receipt of a specific signal.
  • Signal management (see signal(3p))
  • Examine and change blocked signals.

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