From: Peter Stephenson <p.stephenson@samsung.com>
To: <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] Issue with set built-in in 5.8 (?)
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 09:37:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1582105061.6506.5.camel@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <75380C1D-ED7C-46A8-AB57-5FC9892581A5@dana.is>
On Tue, 2020-02-18 at 14:01 -0600, dana wrote:
> On 17 Feb 2020, at 03:02, Daniel Shahaf <d.s@daniel.shahaf.name> wrote:
> >
> > - Regardless of what we choose, the other behaviour is achievable: if
> > we make the error fatal people can use «eval» to make it non-fatal,
> > and if we make the error non-fatal people can use «… || exit 1» to
> > make it fatal.
> Of the two, the latter seems more intuitive
I would say so, too. We don't have *that* many fatal errors for settings,
I don't think.
Tracing through POSIX to get an exact answer can be a bit of a pain;
some wording somewhere implies some particular case at another
point not explicitly cross-referenced etc. etc.
pws
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-19 9:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-17 2:19 dana
2020-02-17 9:02 ` Daniel Shahaf
2020-02-18 20:01 ` dana
2020-02-19 9:37 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2020-02-19 19:25 ` dana
2020-02-20 9:30 ` Peter Stephenson
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