Class DaemonKit::Application
In: lib/daemon_kit/application.rb
Parent: Object

Class responsible for making the daemons run and keep them running.

Methods

chroot   clean_fd   daemonize   drop_privileges   exec   exit!   parse_arguments   redirect_io   run   running!   start   stop  

Public Class methods

exec( file )

Run the specified file as a daemon process.

exit!( code = 0 )

Exit the daemon TODO: Make configurable callback chain TODO: Hook into at_exit()

run( file )

Run the daemon in the foreground without daemonizing

running!() {|DaemonKit.configuration if block_given?| ...}

Call this from inside a daemonized process to complete the initialization process

start( file )

Run our file properly

Protected Class methods

chroot()

Release the old working directory and insure a sensible umask TODO: Make chroot directory configurable

clean_fd()

Make sure all file descriptors are closed (with the exception of STDIN, STDOUT & STDERR)

daemonize()

Daemonize the process

redirect_io( simulate = false )

Redirect our IO TODO: make this configurable

[Validate]