If the process cannot be found, it is better to return an error.

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Find, list, and inspect processes from Go (golang).

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If the process cannot be found, it is better to return an error. #42

Open jgbooks opened 3 years ago

jgbooks commented 3 years ago

If the process cannot be found, it is better to return an error.

cfergeau commented 3 years ago

This is an API breakage, dunno how bad the impact would be on go-ps users. Windows and macOS would still return nil when the process is not found, so this change would make the API inconsistent on the various OSes.