1. module tree-kill
   1. function tree-kill (pid, signal, callback)

module tree-kill

function tree-kill (pid, signal, callback)

• description and source-code

  tree-kill = function (pid, signal, callback) {
      var tree = {};
      var pidsToProcess = {};
      tree[pid] = [];
      pidsToProcess[pid] = 1;
  
      switch (process.platform) {
      case 'win32':
          exec('taskkill /pid ' + pid + ' /T /F', callback);
          break;
      case 'darwin':
          buildProcessTree(pid, tree, pidsToProcess, function (parentPid) {
            return spawn('pgrep', ['-P', parentPid]);
          }, function () {
              killAll(tree, signal, callback);
          });
          break;
      // case 'sunos':
      //     buildProcessTreeSunOS(pid, tree, pidsToProcess, function () {
      //         killAll(tree, signal, callback);
      //     });
      //     break;
      default: // Linux
          buildProcessTree(pid, tree, pidsToProcess, function (parentPid) {
            return spawn('ps', ['-o', 'pid', '--no-headers', '--ppid', parentPid]);
          }, function () {
              killAll(tree, signal, callback);
          });
          break;
      }
  }

• example usage

  n/a