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Article #4521Re: errno.h problems in DEC 'C'
From: Dan Pop
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 1995 10:31
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 1995 10:31
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In <3vqrg1$bem@caip.rutgers.edu> halasz@caip.rutgers.edu writes: >In article <danpop.807407394@rscernix>, Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) writes >! It's all your fault. Here's the relevant part of the standard: >! >! 4.1.3 Errors <errno.h> >! >! The header <errno.h> defines several macros, all relating to the >! reporting of error conditions. >! >! The macros are >! ^^^^^^ >! EDOM >! ERANGE >! >! which expand to distinct nonzero integral constant expressions; and >! >! errno >! >! which expands to a modifiable lvalue that has type int... >! ^^^^^^^ > >The standard looks wrong to me .... >full of traps for the innocent. The standard is, by definition, right :-) C is not for the innocent :-) Dan -- Dan Pop CERN, CN Division Email: Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch Mail: CERN - PPE, Bat. 31 R-004, CH-1211 Geneve 23, Switzerland
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec,comp.lang.c Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!CERN.ch!rscernix!danpop From: Dan.Pop@mail.cern.ch (Dan Pop) Subject: Re: errno.h problems in DEC 'C' X-Nntp-Posting-Host: ues5.cern.ch Message-ID: <danpop.807532291@rscernix> Sender: news@news.cern.ch (USENET News System) Organization: CERN European Lab for Particle Physics X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #9 (NOV) References: <3vo921$n4a@pheidippides.axion.bt.co.uk> <danpop.807407394@rscernix> <3vqrg1$bem@caip.rutgers.edu> Date: Fri, 4 Aug 1995 10:31:31 GMT