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process: throw TypeError if kill pid not a number
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Currently, invalid usage such as:

    process.kill('SIGTERM')
    process.kill(null)
    process.kill(undefined);

all coerce the pid to 0, and signal the current process.

Signed-off-by: Fedor Indutny <fedor@indutny.com>
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sam-github authored and indutny committed Jul 28, 2014
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions src/node.js
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process.kill = function(pid, sig) {
var err;

if (typeof pid !== 'number' || !isFinite(pid)) {
throw new TypeError('pid must be a number');
}

// preserve null signal
if (0 === sig) {
err = process._kill(pid, 0);
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64 changes: 64 additions & 0 deletions test/simple/test-process-kill-pid.js
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var common = require('../common');
var assert = require('assert');

var pass;
var wait = setInterval(function(){}, 1000);

process.on('exit', function(code) {
if (code === 0) {
assert.ok(pass);
}
});

// test variants of pid
//
// null: TypeError
// undefined: TypeError
//
// 'SIGTERM': TypeError
//
// String(process.pid): TypeError
//
// Nan, Infinity, -Infinity: TypeError
//
// 0, process.pid: ourself

assert.throws(function() { process.kill('SIGTERM'); }, TypeError);
assert.throws(function() { process.kill(String(process.pid)); }, TypeError);
assert.throws(function() { process.kill(null); }, TypeError);
assert.throws(function() { process.kill(undefined); }, TypeError);
assert.throws(function() { process.kill(+'not a number'); }, TypeError);
assert.throws(function() { process.kill(1/0); }, TypeError);
assert.throws(function() { process.kill(-1/0); }, TypeError);

process.once('SIGHUP', function() {
process.once('SIGHUP', function() {
pass = true;
clearInterval(wait);
});
process.kill(process.pid, 'SIGHUP');
});

process.kill(0, 'SIGHUP');

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