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| -rw-r--r-- | butl/fdstream | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/butl/fdstream b/butl/fdstream index cd08b13..8f49990 100644 --- a/butl/fdstream +++ b/butl/fdstream @@ -621,12 +621,12 @@ namespace butl // // Note that on Windows both ends of the created pipe are not inheritable. // In particular, the process class that uses fdpipe underneath makes the - // appropriate end of pipe (the one being passed to the child) inheritable. + // appropriate end (the one being passed to the child) inheritable. // // Note that on POSIX the FD_CLOEXEC flag is set for both ends, so they get // automatically closed by the child process to prevent undesired behaviors // (such as child deadlock on read from a pipe due to the write-end leakage - // into the child process). Opening pipe and setting the flag is not an + // into the child process). Opening a pipe and setting the flag is not an // atomic operation generally, but it is in regards to child process spawning // (to prevent file descriptor leakage into child processes spawned from // other threads). Also note that you don't need to reset the flag for a pipe |