From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Threadcreate() failure value?
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 15:50:00 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ee9e417a0511301250s393992cdnfcbf3f7a47c32017@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <438E0EDD.7010009@lanl.gov>
> I realize that just blowing the process away on this type of failure is
> a very reasonable thing to do, but in a very few cases here, we need to
> recover and stumble along in the case of such failure, and try to at
> least get to a sane state before dying.
If you really have a need for this, then let me know and I'll do something.
The most likely solution is to have a user-supplied error function
like the regular expression and draw libraries have.
But I'm not going to spend time on this for its own sake.
Russ
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-30 20:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-30 16:03 ISHWAR RATTAN
2005-11-30 18:31 ` Russ Cox
2005-11-30 19:02 ` ISHWAR RATTAN
2005-11-30 19:16 ` Russ Cox
2005-11-30 19:59 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-11-30 20:39 ` Russ Cox
2005-11-30 20:43 ` Ronald G Minnich
2005-11-30 20:50 ` Russ Cox [this message]
2005-11-30 20:58 ` Martin Harriss
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