On 05/02/2011 08:40 AM, Eric Blake wrote:
>> ! @item
>> ! @code{fflush} on an input stream changes the position of the stream to the
>> ! end of the previous buffer, on some platforms: mingw.
>>
>> Likewise not relevant: the position of the stream is irrelevant in fclose().
>
> Yes it is. test-closein has a test that validates that:
>
> { test-closein consume; cat; } < file
>
> outputs the remainder of file after the 6 bytes consumed by test-closein.Then again, the GPL 'closein' module depends on fflush, so in the spirit of modularity, fclose in isolation need not guarantee file offset as long as fclose+fflush does. I'm still testing patches... -- Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com +1-801-349-2682 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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