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Re^2: Setting signal handlers considered unsafe?

by gnosek (Sexton)
on Nov 05, 2008 at 22:42 UTC ( [id://721849]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: Setting signal handlers considered unsafe?
in thread Setting signal handlers considered unsafe?

What exactly are you trying to do?

I want to ensure that at every moment of my program's life signals are safely handled. I have already experienced strange errors which boil down to non-atomicity of setting signal handlers (a signal gets delivered in the middle of setting a handler, thoroughly confusing perl).

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