Why this strange change?
H.J. Lu
hjl@lucon.org
Sun Jun 27 22:44:00 GMT 1999
>
> hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu) writes:
>
> > I don't like this new behavior in return values at all. Why not return
> > -errno? Is that because some functions may return unsigned int?
>
> Again, read the standard. It has to be the error value.
>
Where is the standard? Is that final? The standard is made up by people.
As I said, I don't like it as what you said it was. I don't believe
I am the only one who finds it confusing.
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H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)
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