From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: p.stephani2@gmail.com, 48228@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48228: json-serialize should signal error when dll is not found [MS Windows]
Date: Tue, 04 May 2021 18:43:38 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fsz28n5x.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3b2dba36-1714-6c19-556b-6cfe52fdb222@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Tue, 4 May 2021 19:10:27 +0300")
>>>>> On Tue, 4 May 2021 19:10:27 +0300, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> said:
Dmitry> On 04.05.2021 19:08, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> An alternative to signaling an error would be to provide a
>> json-avail-p functon which applications could test. That would be
>> similar to what we do with other libraries, like image libraries and
>> GnuTLS.
Dmitry> That's an option.
Dmitry> I'd rather we chose a less error-prone approach, though. No pun intended.
What makes it error-prone? Those existing testing functions (on
Windows) attempt to load the relevant DLL's using the exact same
mechanisms as the actual code, so the failure (and success) modes are
identical.
Robert
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Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-04 15:25 bug#48228: json-serialize should signal error when dll is not found [MS Windows] Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 15:46 ` Philipp Stephani
2021-05-04 15:49 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 16:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-04 16:10 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 16:43 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2021-05-04 16:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 17:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-04 17:47 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 18:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-05 22:36 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-06 15:26 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-06 15:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-06 16:13 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-06 16:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-06 16:29 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-06 16:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-06 16:42 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-06 16:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-06 17:02 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-06 17:11 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-06 17:36 ` Nikolay Kudryavtsev
2021-05-06 17:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-08 4:48 ` Richard Stallman
2021-05-04 16:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-04 17:00 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-05-04 17:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-07-20 12:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-20 12:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-07-20 13:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
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