From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.3 (2006-06-01) on yquem.inria.fr X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL autolearn=disabled version=3.1.3 X-Original-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Delivered-To: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Received: from mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr (mail2-relais-roc.national.inria.fr [192.134.164.83]) by yquem.inria.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20E41BB84 for ; Thu, 9 Oct 2008 17:31:15 +0200 (CEST) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AhQFAM/A7Ug+BBB2gGdsb2JhbACBcpFjAQEUJKssgWo X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,383,1220220000"; d="scan'208";a="15845980" Received: from smtp-118-thursday.nerim.net (HELO maiev.nerim.net) ([62.4.16.118]) by mail2-smtp-roc.national.inria.fr with ESMTP; 09 Oct 2008 17:31:14 +0200 Received: from hector.lesours (ours.starynkevitch.net [213.41.244.95]) by maiev.nerim.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB39AB8C43; Thu, 9 Oct 2008 17:31:13 +0200 (CEST) Received: from glinka.lesours ([192.168.0.1] ident=basile) by hector.lesours with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1KnxQx-00070F-EZ; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:28:11 +0200 Message-ID: <48EE23BF.3080300@starynkevitch.net> Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:31:11 +0200 From: Basile STARYNKEVITCH User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080724) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Dave Benjamin Cc: caml-list@yquem.inria.fr Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Writing to argv[0] References: <48EE22B0.3090404@ramenlabs.com> In-Reply-To: <48EE22B0.3090404@ramenlabs.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam: no; 0.00; basile:01 basile:01 argv:01 ocaml:01 argv:01 faiencerie:01 92340:01 reine:01 wrote:01 caml-list:01 posix:01 benjamin:01 8501:02 2359:02 sys:03 Dave Benjamin wrote: > Hi, > > Is there any way for an OCaml program to change its name in the process > table? Assigning to Sys.argv.(0) has no effect. Write a C wrapper for that. And this trick seems Linux specific (it has no sense in Posix) -maybe working on few other OSes. Regards. -- Basile STARYNKEVITCH http://starynkevitch.net/Basile/ email: basilestarynkevitchnet mobile: +33 6 8501 2359 8, rue de la Faiencerie, 92340 Bourg La Reine, France *** opinions {are only mines, sont seulement les miennes} ***