obnoxious "not implemented" messages

Philip Blundell philb@gnu.org
Tue Jul 28 13:30:00 GMT 1998


>The stub long-double math functions print an obnoxious message in
>addition to returning ENOSYS.  Why is this done?  It doesn't help the

I imagine because people don't usually expect the math functions to fail and 
so don't bother checking for errors like they might for system calls.

p.





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