node:child_process
#Import
import child_process from "nstdlib/child_process";Note
Only the API surface is available. No process spawning.
#Runtime support
| Where it runs | Status | Export coverage | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| nstd | ✅ works | – | Native tests match Node.js: spawn. |
| Browser | ❔ not tested | 100% of Node.js | It imports with the small process shim. 9/9 Node.js exports are available. No module-specific behavior test ran. |
| Node.js (host) | ⚠️ some support | 100% of Node.js | 9/9 exports. |
#Exports (9 of 9)
Each cell shows what happens when code reads an export:
- ✅ Available through every import style. A named error also counts.
- ⚠️ Available through only some import styles.
- ❔ The export exists but has no value.
- ❌ The export does not exist.
- – This environment was not measured.
| Export | Node.js | nstdlib | browser |
|---|---|---|---|
ChildProcess | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
_forkChild | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
exec | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
execFile | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
execFileSync | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
execSync | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
fork | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
spawn | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
spawnSync | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |