On 4/21/05 6:57 PM, A. Pagaltzis wrote: > * Eric Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-04-21 21:30]: >> You don't already check the return value of every system call? > > Yes. But I never check close() (actually, I omit the explicit > close() and let scoping on lexical filehandles clean things up) > when I open a file for reading.
So, how long did you manage to go before learning this lesson? Two years? Four? Ten? (I think I made it about 4 months...thanks to BU's disk quota system) (ah, memories... :) -John