Posted by Manuel Lemos on 10/04/07 00:00

Hello,

on 09/29/2007 07:12 AM qwertycat@googlemail.com said the following:
> I'm new to multi-process programming, should one avoid forking
> children from children of a parent?
>
> I'd like to spawn 10 children from the parent and each of those
> children spawns another 5 children which process chunks of data (200
> rows) with heavy usage of CPU and regexp

Here you may find several classes that can simplify that task for you:

http://www.phpclasses.org/php_fork

http://www.phpclasses.org/daemon

http://www.phpclasses.org/clsdaemonize

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Regards,
Manuel Lemos

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