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NAME

XAS::Lib::Process::Win32 - A mixin class for process management within the XAS environment

DESCRIPTION

This module is a mixin class to handle the needs for process management under a Windows system.

METHODS

init_process

This method initializes the module so that it can function properly.

start_process

This method does the necessary things to spawn a new process.

stat_process

This method returns the status of the process. These are the possible values.

6

This status indicates that the process is in a "suspended ready" state.

5

This status indicates that the process is in a "suspended blocked" state.

4

This status indicates that the process is in a "blocked" state.

3

This status indicates that the process is in a "running" state.

2

This indicates that the process is in a "ready" state.

1

This indicates that the process is in a "other" state.

0

This indicates that the process is in an unknown state.

stop_process

This method will use Win32::Process:KillProcess to stop the process.

pause_process

This method will use the Pause() method to pause the process.

resume_process

This method will Resume() method to resume the process.

kill_process

This method calls stop_process().

SEE ALSO

Win32::Process
XAS::Lib::Process
XAS

AUTHOR

Kevin L. Esteb, <kevin@kesteb.us>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2015 Kevin L. Esteb

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the Artistic License 2.0. For details, see the full text of the license at http://www.perlfoundation.org/artistic_license_2_0.