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System.Posix.Signals

Portability | non-portable (requires POSIX)
Stability | provisional
Maintainer | libraries@haskell.org

Contents

The Signal type
Specific signals
Sending signals
Handling signals
Signal sets
The process signal mask
The alarm timer
Waiting for signals
The `NOCLDSTOP` flag

Description
POSIX signal support
Synopsis

type Signal = CInt
nullSignal :: Signal
internalAbort :: Signal
sigABRT :: CInt
realTimeAlarm :: Signal
sigALRM :: CInt
busError :: Signal
sigBUS :: CInt
processStatusChanged :: Signal
sigCHLD :: CInt
continueProcess :: Signal
sigCONT :: CInt
floatingPointException :: Signal
sigFPE :: CInt
lostConnection :: Signal
sigHUP :: CInt
illegalInstruction :: Signal
sigILL :: CInt
keyboardSignal :: Signal
sigINT :: CInt
killProcess :: Signal
sigKILL :: CInt
openEndedPipe :: Signal
sigPIPE :: CInt
keyboardTermination :: Signal
sigQUIT :: CInt
segmentationViolation :: Signal
sigSEGV :: CInt
softwareStop :: Signal
sigSTOP :: CInt
softwareTermination :: Signal
sigTERM :: CInt
keyboardStop :: Signal
sigTSTP :: CInt
backgroundRead :: Signal
sigTTIN :: CInt
backgroundWrite :: Signal
sigTTOU :: CInt
userDefinedSignal1 :: Signal
sigUSR1 :: CInt
userDefinedSignal2 :: Signal
sigUSR2 :: CInt
pollableEvent :: Signal
sigPOLL :: CInt
profilingTimerExpired :: Signal
sigPROF :: CInt
badSystemCall :: Signal
sigSYS :: CInt
breakpointTrap :: Signal
sigTRAP :: CInt
urgentDataAvailable :: Signal
sigURG :: CInt
virtualTimerExpired :: Signal
sigVTALRM :: CInt
cpuTimeLimitExceeded :: Signal
sigXCPU :: CInt
fileSizeLimitExceeded :: Signal
sigXFSZ :: CInt
raiseSignal :: Signal -> IO ()
signalProcess :: Signal -> ProcessID -> IO ()
signalProcessGroup :: Signal -> ProcessGroupID -> IO ()

data Handler

= Default
| Ignore
| Catch (IO ())
| CatchOnce (IO ())

installHandler :: Signal -> Handler -> Maybe SignalSet -> IO Handler
data SignalSet
emptySignalSet :: SignalSet
fullSignalSet :: SignalSet
addSignal :: Signal -> SignalSet -> SignalSet
deleteSignal :: Signal -> SignalSet -> SignalSet
inSignalSet :: Signal -> SignalSet -> Bool
getSignalMask :: IO SignalSet
setSignalMask :: SignalSet -> IO ()
blockSignals :: SignalSet -> IO ()
unblockSignals :: SignalSet -> IO ()
scheduleAlarm :: Int -> IO Int
getPendingSignals :: IO SignalSet
awaitSignal :: Maybe SignalSet -> IO ()
setStoppedChildFlag :: Bool -> IO Bool
queryStoppedChildFlag :: IO Bool

The Signal type
type Signal = CInt
Specific signals
nullSignal :: Signal
internalAbort :: Signal
sigABRT :: CInt
realTimeAlarm :: Signal
sigALRM :: CInt
busError :: Signal
sigBUS :: CInt
processStatusChanged :: Signal
sigCHLD :: CInt
continueProcess :: Signal
sigCONT :: CInt
floatingPointException :: Signal
sigFPE :: CInt
lostConnection :: Signal
sigHUP :: CInt
illegalInstruction :: Signal
sigILL :: CInt
keyboardSignal :: Signal
sigINT :: CInt
killProcess :: Signal
sigKILL :: CInt
openEndedPipe :: Signal
sigPIPE :: CInt
keyboardTermination :: Signal
sigQUIT :: CInt
segmentationViolation :: Signal
sigSEGV :: CInt
softwareStop :: Signal
sigSTOP :: CInt
softwareTermination :: Signal
sigTERM :: CInt
keyboardStop :: Signal
sigTSTP :: CInt
backgroundRead :: Signal
sigTTIN :: CInt
backgroundWrite :: Signal
sigTTOU :: CInt
userDefinedSignal1 :: Signal
sigUSR1 :: CInt
userDefinedSignal2 :: Signal
sigUSR2 :: CInt
pollableEvent :: Signal
sigPOLL :: CInt
profilingTimerExpired :: Signal
sigPROF :: CInt
badSystemCall :: Signal
sigSYS :: CInt
breakpointTrap :: Signal
sigTRAP :: CInt
urgentDataAvailable :: Signal
sigURG :: CInt
virtualTimerExpired :: Signal
sigVTALRM :: CInt
cpuTimeLimitExceeded :: Signal
sigXCPU :: CInt
fileSizeLimitExceeded :: Signal
sigXFSZ :: CInt
Sending signals
raiseSignal :: Signal -> IO ()
signalProcess :: Signal -> ProcessID -> IO ()
signalProcessGroup :: Signal -> ProcessGroupID -> IO ()
Handling signals
data Handler

Constructors

Default |
Ignore |
Catch (IO ()) |
CatchOnce (IO ()) |

installHandler :: Signal -> Handler -> Maybe SignalSet -> IO Handler
Signal sets
data SignalSet

emptySignalSet :: SignalSet
fullSignalSet :: SignalSet
addSignal :: Signal -> SignalSet -> SignalSet
deleteSignal :: Signal -> SignalSet -> SignalSet
inSignalSet :: Signal -> SignalSet -> Bool
The process signal mask
getSignalMask :: IO SignalSet
setSignalMask :: SignalSet -> IO ()
blockSignals :: SignalSet -> IO ()
unblockSignals :: SignalSet -> IO ()
The alarm timer
scheduleAlarm :: Int -> IO Int
Waiting for signals
getPendingSignals :: IO SignalSet
awaitSignal :: Maybe SignalSet -> IO ()
The `NOCLDSTOP` flag
setStoppedChildFlag :: Bool -> IO Bool
Tells the system whether or not to set the `SA_NOCLDSTOP` flag when installing new signal handlers.
queryStoppedChildFlag :: IO Bool
Queries the current state of the stopped child flag.
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