Re: Checking executability for asynchronous commands

[Markus Elfring]

>…, is not a winning argument.

I got further development ideas according to the usage of wait function calls
and better error reporting for asynchronous commands.


>The OP seems to think that "people will occasionally forget to run `wait`",

This happens for various reasons.


> and wants to know if we "care" that people will forget …

The attention varies for this implementation aspect.


> Why should we care?

Would you like to care for proper management of system resources
(including process identifications)?


>The official advice is to run `wait`

How do you think about any additional guidance for such a programming interface?

Regards,
Markus