NanoByte.Common.Streams.ChildProcess Class Reference

Runs an external processes with redirected stdin, stdout and stderr steams. More...

Public Member Functions
virtual string	Execute (params string[] arguments)
	Runs the external process, processes its output and waits until it has terminated. More...

Protected Member Functions
virtual ProcessStartInfo	GetStartInfo (params string[] arguments)
	Creates the ProcessStartInfo used by Execute to launch the external application and redirect its input/output. More...
virtual void	InitStdin (StreamWriter writer)
	A hook method for writing to the application's stdin right after startup. More...
virtual ? string	HandleStderr (string line)
	A hook method for handling stderr messages from the CLI application. More...

Properties
abstract string	AppBinary [get]
	The name of the application's binary (without a file extension). More...

Detailed Description

Runs an external processes with redirected stdin, stdout and stderr steams.

Member Function Documentation

Execute()

virtual string NanoByte.Common.Streams.ChildProcess.Execute ( params string[]  arguments )

inlinevirtual

Runs the external process, processes its output and waits until it has terminated.

Parameters

arguments

Command-line arguments to launch the application with.

Returns

The application's complete stdout output.

Exceptions

IOException

The external application could not be launched.

GetStartInfo()

virtual ProcessStartInfo NanoByte.Common.Streams.ChildProcess.GetStartInfo ( params string[]  arguments )

inlineprotectedvirtual

Creates the ProcessStartInfo used by Execute to launch the external application and redirect its input/output.

Parameters

arguments

The arguments to pass to the process at startup.

HandleStderr()

virtual ? string NanoByte.Common.Streams.ChildProcess.HandleStderr ( string  line )

inlineprotectedvirtual

A hook method for handling stderr messages from the CLI application.

Parameters

line	The line written to stderr.

Returns

The response to write to stdin; null for none.

InitStdin()

virtual void NanoByte.Common.Streams.ChildProcess.InitStdin ( StreamWriter  writer )

inlineprotectedvirtual

A hook method for writing to the application's stdin right after startup.

Parameters

writer

The stream writer providing access to stdin.

Property Documentation

AppBinary

abstract string NanoByte.Common.Streams.ChildProcess.AppBinary

getprotected

The name of the application's binary (without a file extension).

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• Common/Streams/ChildProcess.cs