> In my review of one of the previous rounds, I asked which part of > this functionality fits the name "pipe", and I do not think I got a > satisfactory answer. And after re-reading the patch in this round, > with the in-header comments, it still is not clear to me. > > It looks more like sending the duplicate of the normal output to a > side channel, somewhat like the "tee" utility, but I am not sure if > that is the intended way to be used. > In this case, I was hoping "pipe" would refer to the redirection of output from the child processes to a separate custom function, but I can see that duplication != redirection. Maybe something like "parse_child_output" or "parse_output" would make sense, however, I didn't want to imply with that name that the only functionality is to parse output. Besides that, I don't really have any other ideas of what I can name it...