Dangerous glibc byte/wide stream interactions

[Ulrich Drepper]

Harald Alvestrand <Harald@Alvestrand.no> writes:

> a check (if mode != rightmode {die with snide comment}) would seem
> appropriate, have moderate execution time impact, and would possibly reduce
> the amount of hair loss in C programmers.

No.  This is no debugging library, it's a runtime library.

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