On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Sascha Schumann wrote:

> On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Stig S. Bakken wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 14:57, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
> > > On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Edin Kadribasic wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 26 Nov 2002, Maxim Maletsky wrote:
> > > > > I rather propose. And, it seems to interest many on the list.
> > > >
> > > > Don't forget that there seem to be many who strongly opose your
> > > > suggestion.
> > >
> > > Myself included.
> >
> > -1 on localized error messages
> > +1 on errno-style error codes
> 
>     -1 on errno-style error codes.  They are not versatile
>     enough or easy to manage.

They are a lot more versatile and manageable than having to use
substring/regexp matching on human-readable text.

What I'm going for here is a way for scripts to detect _why_ fopen fails, 
other than checking the error message.  If we do get localized error 
messages at one point, this is even more important.  Do you have any other 
suggestions?

 - Stig


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