Re: [Bug-apl] ⎕FIO[1] behavior

[David B. Lamkins]

Thank you.

On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 05:25:54PM +0100, Juergen Sauermann wrote:
> Hi David,
> 
> thanks, fixed in SVN 827.
> 
> I believe the reason was that some ⎕FIO functions return valid positive
> integers but can also
> fail (with an also positive errno). To distinguish between errrors and integer
> results I made all errors
> negative.
> 
> I have now adapted ⎕FIO[2] to accept both positive and negative errno values.
> 
> /// Jürgen
> 
> 
> On 12/23/2016 10:05 PM, David B. Lamkins wrote:
> 
>     I think that the behavior of ⎕fio[1] changed at some point. This is 
> supposed to return the value of errno (a positive value), but now returns 
> -errno, causing ⎕fio[2] ⎕fio[1] ⍬ to always return "Unknown error ...".
> 
> 
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