From: "Douglas A. Gwyn" <DAGwyn@null.net>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] my previous note on vf
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2007 08:49:12 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46656533.E70F1036@null.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <466238C4.1000600@conducive.org>
W B Hacker wrote:
> Just obtuse with different semantics. Ones not seen as often.
No, it is an actual bug. Instead of refuse(), a different form
of termination should be used, one that generates an accurate
diagnostic. Or, refuse should accept an argument for the
reason: refuse("can't create temp file");
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Dennis Davis, BUCS, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY, UK
D.H.Davis@bath.ac.uk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-06 8:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-03 3:14 ron minnich
2007-06-03 3:26 ` geoff
2007-06-03 3:32 ` ron minnich
2007-06-03 3:43 ` W B Hacker
2007-06-06 8:49 ` Douglas A. Gwyn [this message]
2007-06-06 9:07 ` W B Hacker
2007-06-03 4:03 ` erik quanstrom
2007-06-03 8:58 ` Steve Simon
2007-06-03 4:29 geoff
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