programs: Run curl in background so it doesn't block the system

osnr · osnr · commit db6b83cc3467 · 2024-09-29T01:46:06.000-04:00
diff --git a/virtual-programs/programs.folk b/virtual-programs/programs.folk
@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@ When (non-capturing) /type/ /obj/ has a program {
                 # way of finding the 'authoritative' node on the local
                 # network, or broadcasting out, and getting pages from
                 # there.
+                puts stderr "programs: WARNING: Faulting to folk0 to try to get program $obj.folk"
                 exec curl --output "$::env(HOME)/folk-printed-programs/$obj.folk" \
-                    "http://folk0.local:4273/printed-programs/$obj.folk"
+                    "http://folk0.local:4273/printed-programs/$obj.folk" &
+                # HACK: It won't be reloaded until you redetect the tag.
             }
             set fd [open "$::env(HOME)/folk-printed-programs/$obj.folk" r]
         }

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -16,8 +16,10 @@ When (non-capturing) /type/ /obj/ has a program {`
`16`	`16`	`# way of finding the 'authoritative' node on the local`
`17`	`17`	`# network, or broadcasting out, and getting pages from`
`18`	`18`	`# there.`
	`19`	`+ puts stderr "programs: WARNING: Faulting to folk0 to try to get program $obj.folk"`
`19`	`20`	`exec curl --output "$::env(HOME)/folk-printed-programs/$obj.folk" \`
`20`		`- "http://folk0.local:4273/printed-programs/$obj.folk"`
	`21`	`+ "http://folk0.local:4273/printed-programs/$obj.folk" &`
	`22`	`+ # HACK: It won't be reloaded until you redetect the tag.`
`21`	`23`	`}`
`22`	`24`	`set fd [open "$::env(HOME)/folk-printed-programs/$obj.folk" r]`
`23`	`25`	`}`