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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb b/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb
index fc8e31368..548a509b6 100644
--- a/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb
+++ b/lib/alaveteli_external_command.rb
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ module AlaveteliExternalCommand
# Final argument can be a hash of options.
# Valid options are:
# :append_to - string to append the output of the process to
+ # :append_errors_to - string to append the errors produced by the process to
# :stdin_string - stdin string to pass to the process
# :binary_output - boolean flag for treating the output as binary or text encoded with
# the default external encoding (only significant in ruby 1.9 and above)
@@ -12,6 +13,7 @@ module AlaveteliExternalCommand
# the default external encoding (only significant in ruby 1.9 and above)
# :memory_limit - maximum amount of memory (in bytes) available to the process
# :timeout - maximum amount of time (in s) to allow the process to run for
+ # :env - hash of environment variables to set for the process
def run(program_name, *args)
# Run an external program, and return its output.
# Standard error is suppressed unless the program
@@ -22,23 +24,8 @@ module AlaveteliExternalCommand
end
program_path = find_program(program_name)
-
xc = ExternalCommand.new(program_path, *args)
- if opts.has_key? :append_to
- xc.out = opts[:append_to]
- end
- if opts.has_key? :binary_output
- xc.binary_output = opts[:binary_output]
- end
- if opts.has_key? :binary_input
- xc.binary_input = opts[:binary_input]
- end
- if opts.has_key? :memory_limit
- xc.memory_limit = opts[:memory_limit]
- end
-
-
- xc.run(opts[:stdin_string] || "", opts[:env] || {})
+ xc.run
if !xc.exited
# Crash or timeout