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Re: [PATCH] Add fseek to ui-file
On 12/10/2012 07:54 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
>>>>>> "Hui" == Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com> writes:
>
> Pedro> I think that if we want to support error handling, then this should
> Pedro> return the fseek result to the caller instead of throwing an exception.
> Pedro> See e.g., the comment in stdio_file_write.
>
> I wonder whether that comment is correct.
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2008-12/msg00260.html
And if that didn't crash that way, I think we'd end up with
infinite recursion:
error
-> ui-file (output exception text)
-> that fails
-> error
-> ui-file (output exception text)
-> that fails
...
--
Pedro Alves