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Article #102Re: Bug in closedir
From: T. William Wells
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 1989 10:32
Date: Sun, 17 Sep 1989 10:32
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In article <11081@smoke.BRL.MIL> gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn) writes:
: In article <1989Sep16.025206.5915@twwells.com> bill@twwells.com (T. William Wells) writes:
: >Closedir, on my Microport SysV/386 3.0e, frees the DIR structure
: >and then closes the file using the first field of that structure.
: >... No doubt this bogosity is present throughout the library.
:
: I don't know about the last statement. I suspect Microport is using AT&T's
: closedir() implementation, the SVR3.0 version of which was derived from one
: of my earlier public-domain implementations. R. Salz pointed out the bug
: to me and I fixed it long ago; here is my current version:
The closedir on my system consists of just the three calls: two frees
and a close. There is no error checking of any kind.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!novavax!twwells!bill From: bill@twwells.com (T. William Wells) Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5 Subject: Re: Bug in closedir Message-ID: <1989Sep17.103232.12275@twwells.com> Date: 17 Sep 89 10:32:32 GMT References: <1989Sep16.025206.5915@twwells.com> <11081@smoke.BRL.MIL> Organization: None, Ft. Lauderdale, FL Lines: 17