[plt-scheme] custodian + process/ports

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Tue Jul 1 20:58:53 EDT 2008

On Jul  2, Tom Schouten wrote:
> > * `subprocess' requires "stream" ports for stdin/out/err, or #f that
> >   returns a pipe that you need to feed or consume; `process' abstracts
> >   all that for you and simply uses the current scheme ports (making up
> >   the pipes and feeding threads when needed)
> 
> Thanks. Very helpful.
> Maybe this paragraph can end up in the manual?

It's there -- what missing, I think (from several places) is a kind of
a high-level overview.  Not something like the guides and not like the
completely accurate text.  Something like a Wikipedia abstract.

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