[Chicago-talk] fork and talk to the parent

[Steven Lembark]

-- Jay Strauss <me at heyjay.com>

> Ok, I guess I was too unspecific
>
> the parent will be in an infinite loop.  The forked child will be sitting
> (also in a infinite loop) listening on a socket.  When the child gets a
> message from the socket, based on the message, it may need to send that
> data to the parent.

Why not thread it? You can exchange info by assigning it
to shared variables.


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