Re: 12.2: fork() causing getline() to repeat stdin endlessly

[Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>]

Max Nikulin [2023-10-23 23:25:33] wrote:
> On 23/10/2023 15:45, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>> - Why no "fork() = " after the lines which show their number for the first
>> time ?
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2530663/printf-anomaly-after-fork
> fork clones stdout buffer and child exit flushes its content.

That makes sense: I though it's odd that `fork` would touch those file
descriptors (or worse the stdio buffers), but indeed the problem could
very well come from `exit`.


        Stefan