executable

Documentation

Overview

Package executable has functions to return the executable path or directory and other process testing functions.

Index

• func BinaryDuplicateProcessIDs(binary string) (pids []int, err error)
• func Dir() (dir string, err error)
• func DuplicateProcessIDs() (pids []int, err error)
• func FindDuplicateProcess(binary string) (*os.Process, int, error)
• func NowRunning() bool
• func Path() (string, error)

Functions

func BinaryDuplicateProcessIDs

func BinaryDuplicateProcessIDs(binary string) (pids []int, err error)

BinaryDuplicateProcessIDs returns all pids belonging to processes with the same passed binary name.

func Dir

func Dir() (dir string, err error)

Dir returns the running executable process's directory.

func DuplicateProcessIDs

func DuplicateProcessIDs() (pids []int, err error)

DuplicateProcessIDs returns all pids belonging to processes with the same binary name as the running program.

func FindDuplicateProcess

func FindDuplicateProcess(binary string) (*os.Process, int, error)

FindDuplicateProcess looks for any other processes with the same binary name as passed in and returns the first one found.

func NowRunning

func NowRunning() bool

NowRunning returns true if there is a running process whose binary has the same name as this one.

func Path

func Path() (string, error)

Path returns the executable path of the running process.