Extracted from Pike v8.0 release 240 as of 2016-05-31.
   

Method System.dumpable()


Method dumpable

bool dumpable(bool|void val)

Description

Get and/or set whether this process should be able to dump core.

Parameter val

Optional argument to set the core dumping state.

0

Disable core dumping for this process.

1

Enable core dumping for this process.


Returns

Returns 1 if this process currently is capable of dumping core, and 0 (zero) if not.

Note

This function is currently only available on some versions of Linux.