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## signal.lua

    local sig     = require "posix.signal"
    local unistd  = require "posix.unistd"
    local syswait = require "posix.sys.wait"

    local function go (fn, ...)
      local cpid = unistd.fork ()
      if cpid == 0 then -- run function as child
        unistd._exit (fn (...) or 0)
      else
        return cpid
      end
    end

    local verbose = #arg > 0

    local function sleepx (secs)
      while true do
        secs = unistd.sleep (secs)
        if verbose then print ("sleep", secs) end
        if secs == 0 then return end
      end
    end

    local nchild, nsig = 0, 0

    sig.signal (sig.SIGCHLD, function()
      local pid, status, code = syswait.wait (-1, syswait.WNOHANG)
      while pid do
        if pid ~= 0 then
          if verbose then print ("wait", pid, status, code) end
          nchild = nchild + 1
        end
        pid, status, code = syswait.wait (-1, syswait.WNOHANG)
      end
    end)

    local function handler (signo)
      if verbose then print ("handled", signo) end
      nsig = nsig + 1
    end

    sig.signal (sig.SIGUSR1, handler)
    sig.signal (sig.SIGUSR2, handler)
    sig.signal (60, handler)

    local function killp (nsig)
      return sig.kill (unistd.getppid (), nsig)
    end

    c1 = go (function() unistd.sleep (1); killp (sig.SIGUSR1); killp (sig.SIGUSR2) end)
    c2 = go (function() unistd.sleep (2); killp (sig.SIGUSR2); end)
    c3 = go (function() unistd.sleep (2); killp (sig.SIGUSR1) end)

    sleepx(3)

    if verbose then
      print ("children", nchild, "signals", nsig)
    else
      assert (nchild == 3)
      assert (nsig ==  4)
      print '+++ tests OK +++'
    end

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