[vlc-devel] [PATCH 1/6] vlc_spawn: vector posix_spawn/fork code

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

Le lauantaina 19. syyskuuta 2020, 14.32.47 EEST Rémi Denis-Courmont a écrit :
> > Is int the correct type for portable platform fd here?
> 
> We've always used integers for FDs, notably in <vlc_fs.h>. I can't say that
> that will work for every OS ever, but it works for what VLC currently runs
> on.

PS

And even if a new OS didn't care to maintain compatibility with POSIX unistd.h 
and Windows io.h, it's always possible to underlying handles being integers. 
That's what MSVCRT and others do internally.

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