org.netbeans.api.extexecution

Class ExternalProcessSupport

java.lang.Object

org.netbeans.api.extexecution.ExternalProcessSupport

public final class ExternalProcessSupport
extends Object

Utility class capable of properly terminating external process along with any child processes created during execution.

Since:

1.16

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	destroy(Process process, Map<String,String> env) Destroys the process passed as parameter and attempts to terminate all child processes created during the process' execution.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

destroy

public static void destroy(@NonNull
           Process process,
           @NonNull
           Map<String,String> env)

Destroys the process passed as parameter and attempts to terminate all child processes created during the process' execution.

Any process running in environment containing the same variables with the same values as those passed in env (all of them) is supposed to be part of the process tree and may be terminated.

Parameters:

process - process to kill

env - map containing the variables and their values which the process must have to be considered being part of the tree to kill