From: khan@xraylith.wisc.edu (Mumit Khan) Subject: Re: fopen() bug 17 Nov 1998 00:20:34 -0800 Message-ID: <9811170719.AA26054.cygnus.gnu-win32@modi.xraylith.wisc.edu> References: <199811161647.IAA27163@shell7.ba.best.com> To: Stephen Whiteley Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com Stephen Whiteley writes: > > fopen(0, "r") maybe should fault, since that seems to be a common > result under UNIX. Otherwise, porting from Cygnus -> UNIX might break > someone's (buggy) application. Actually, it's undefined behaviour, and various Unix implementations deal with it in different ways (eg., Linux, HPUX, AIX, etc handle these cases and set errno appropriately). Cygwin b20.1 will handle it like Linux. Regards, Mumit - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".