Add facility to collect stderr of async subprocess

* src/w32.h (register_aux_fd): New function declaration.
* src/w32.c (register_aux_fd): New function.
* src/process.h (struct Lisp_Process): New member stderrproc.
* src/process.c (PIPECONN_P): New macro.
(PIPECONN1_P): New macro.
(Fdelete_process, Fprocess_status, Fset_process_buffer)
(Fset_process_filter, Fset_process_sentinel, Fstop_process)
(Fcontinue_process): Handle pipe process specially.
(create_process): Respect p->stderrproc.
(Fmake_pipe_process): New function.
(Fmake_process): Add new keyword argument :stderr.
(wait_reading_process_output): Specially handle a pipe process when
it gets an EOF.
(syms_of_process): Register Qpipe and Smake_pipe_process.

* doc/lispref/processes.texi (Asynchronous Processes): Document
`make-pipe-process' and `:stderr' keyword of `make-process'.

* lisp/subr.el (start-process): Suggest to use `make-process' handle
standard error separately.

* test/automated/process-tests.el (process-test-stderr-buffer)
(process-test-stderr-filter): New tests.

* etc/NEWS: Mention new process type `pipe' and its usage with the
`:stderr' keyword of `make-process'.

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 80c664fc0ce..8ee6db66a56 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -674,6 +674,10 @@ word syntax, use `\sw' instead.
 
 * Lisp Changes in Emacs 25.1
 
+** New process type `pipe', which can be used in combination with the
+`:stderr' keyword of make-process to handle standard error output
+of subprocess.
+
 ** New function `make-process' provides an alternative interface to
 `start-process'.  It allows programs to set process parameters such as
 process filter, sentinel, etc., through keyword arguments (similar to