[Boost-users] [interprocess] Checking for existence Named Mutex

Subject: [Boost-users] [interprocess] Checking for existence Named Mutex
From: Brian Davis (bitminer_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-08-18 14:55:20

How do I check for the existence of a named resource in using boost
interprocess without wrapping a open_only in a try catch block and waiting
for the exception?

Also are there calls for launching a process such as std::system that are
nonblocking in Windows using the _spawnlp and friends calls?