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Date: | Fri, 26 Aug 2005 11:05:21 +0200 |
From: | Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> |
To: | cygwin AT cygwin DOT com |
Cc: | Samuel Thibault <samuel DOT thibault AT ens-lyon DOT org>, dave AT mielke DOT cc |
Subject: | Re: perennity of cygwin_internal(CW_GET_ERRNO_FROM_WINERROR,err) |
Message-ID: | <20050826090521.GA21203@calimero.vinschen.de> |
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On Aug 26 00:43, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hi, > > While writing a library for instance, we'd like > to return appropriate errno values, and for this > cygwin_internal(CW_GET_ERRNO_FROM_WINERROR,err) would be much useful. > > Documentation says "Stay away unless you know what you're doing". Could > it be removed some day, and hence we shouldn't use it? What do you want? Removal of the "Stay away" comment? But it's true and right. It doesn't mean you shouldn't use it at all, but you're on your own if you play with it and break your application. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat, Inc. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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