labath added inline comments.

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Comment at: lldb/source/Host/common/PseudoTerminal.cpp:149
+  int r = ptsname_r(m_primary_fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
+  assert(r == 0);
+  return buf;
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mgorny wrote:
> labath wrote:
> > mgorny wrote:
> > > I would really feel better with a real error handling here. It shouldn't 
> > > be hard to use `ErrorOr` here.
> > Yeah, but what are you going to do with that value? Pass it to the caller? 
> > The existing callers are ignoring the error return anyway, and I don't want 
> > to add error handling everywhere as afaict, this function can't fail unless 
> > the user messes up the master state (which is not something I want to 
> > support).
> I get your point but I've literally wasted days because of missing error 
> handling, so I'd really preferred if we wouldn't make it even worse. Though I 
> guess `assert` is good enough.
In some ways it's even better because it will point you straight to the place 
where the assumption is violated, whereas a propagated logic error can manifest 
itself much farther away (or not at all). :)


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