use Moose;
-use threads;
-use Thread::Cancel;
-
extends 'Catalyst::Restarter';
has _child => (
$self->_child($pid);
}
else {
+ # Only the parent process needs to watch for changes, so the child
+ # should release any resources held by the watcher:
+ $self->_clear_watcher;
$self->start_sub->();
}
}
return unless kill 0, $self->_child;
- local $SIG{CHLD} = 'IGNORE';
die "Cannot send INT signal to ", $self->_child, ": $!"
unless kill 'INT', $self->_child;
+ # If we don't wait for the child to exit, we could attempt to
+ # start a new server before the old one has given up the port it
+ # was listening on.
+ wait;
}
+__PACKAGE__->meta->make_immutable;
+
1;
+
+__END__
+
+=head1 NAME
+
+Catalyst::Restarter::Forking - Forks and restarts the child process
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+This class forks and runs the server in a child process. When it needs
+to restart, it kills the child and creates a new one.
+
+=head1 SEE ALSO
+
+L<Catalyst::Restarter>, L<Catalyst>, <File::ChangeNotify>
+
+=head1 AUTHORS
+
+Catalyst Contributors, see Catalyst.pm
+
+=head1 COPYRIGHT
+
+This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the same terms as Perl itself.
+
+=cut