A modest proposal for better errno values...
Wilko Bulte
wkb at freebie.xs4all.nl
Wed May 14 01:12:15 PDT 2003
On Wed, May 14, 2003 at 06:00:38PM +1000, Peter Jeremy wrote:
> On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 07:55:14PM -0400, Michael Meltzer wrote:
> >> #define EDOOFUS 88 /* Programming error */
> >
> >#define E370HSSV 88 /* Programming error */
>
> You might get this one past the suits if you can come up with an
> appropriate acronym (one that keeps their mind off reading it
> .(umop 3p!sdn
>
> My (non-tongue-in-cheek) suggestion is EASSERT - this is an assertion
> failure that you don't want to abort()/panic() on.
#define EDONTPANIC 42 /* ... */
--
| / o / /_ _ wilko at FreeBSD.org
|/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte
More information about the freebsd-hackers
mailing list