Return Dmod_Pid_t from Dmod_Spawn/Dmod_RunDetached, add Dmod_GetProcessResult#214
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[WIP] Fix Dmod_Spawn and Dmod_RunDetached to return Dmod_Pid_t
Return Dmod_Pid_t from Dmod_Spawn/Dmod_RunDetached, add Dmod_GetProcessResult
Feb 13, 2026
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Process spawning functions returned
int(exit code), conflating process identity with process result. Separated concerns: return PID from spawn, query result separately.API Changes
Dmod_Pid_t(int32_t) represents process IDs. Positive = PID, negative = error code.Dmod_Spawn()andDmod_RunDetached()now returnDmod_Pid_tinstead ofintDmod_GetProcessResult(Dmod_Pid_t)retrieves exit status for a given PIDImplementation
DMOD_CURRENT_PROCESS_PID(1) when falling back to in-process executionDmod_GetProcessResult()stub returns success for placeholder PID, error otherwiseCallers in
Dmod_SpawnModule()andDmod_RunModuleDetached()cast back tointfor compatibility, but now return PIDs as documented.Original prompt
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