* restarted when it dies except when it is stopped using GNUNET_HELPER_stop()
* or when the exp_cb callback is not NULL.
*
+ * @param with_control_pipe does the helper support the use of a control pipe for signalling?
* @param binary_name name of the binary to run
* @param binary_argv NULL-terminated list of arguments to give when starting the binary (this
* argument must not be modified by the client for
* @return the new Handle, NULL on error
*/
struct GNUNET_HELPER_Handle *
-GNUNET_HELPER_start (const char *binary_name,
+GNUNET_HELPER_start (int with_control_pipe,
+ const char *binary_name,
char *const binary_argv[],
GNUNET_SERVER_MessageTokenizerCallback cb,
GNUNET_HELPER_ExceptionCallback exp_cb,
GNUNET_HELPER_stop (struct GNUNET_HELPER_Handle *h);
+/**
+ * Kills the helper by closing its stdin (the helper is expected to catch the
+ * resulting SIGPIPE and shutdown), closes the pipe and frees the handle
+ *
+ * @param h handle to helper to stop
+ */
+void
+GNUNET_HELPER_soft_stop (struct GNUNET_HELPER_Handle *h);
+
+
/**
* Continuation function.
*