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From: Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org>
Subject: Re: tasks call-with-output-string segv
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 21:45:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87smn1quch.fsf@raven.i.defaultvalue.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87oexpiioa.fsf@zip.com.au> (Kevin Ryde's message of "Sat, 13 Sep 2003 11:25:09 +1000")

Kevin Ryde <user42@zip.com.au> writes:

> I added to the todo list under 1.6 from what Nic Ferrier reported on
> guile-user,
>
>   - call-with-output-string seg faults if its port is closed, eg.
>        (call-with-output-string close-port)
>     What should happen?  Should this be an error, or should it be
>     possible to get the string out of a closed string port?
>     [Same situation in the cvs head.]
>
>
> I don't know what call-with-output-string ought to do in this case,
> but a segv is certainly not it :-).

Offhand, I'd guess some kind of exception would be in order.

-- 
Rob Browning
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-13  2:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-13  1:25 tasks call-with-output-string segv Kevin Ryde
2003-09-13  2:45 ` Rob Browning [this message]
2003-09-23 23:51   ` Kevin Ryde
2003-10-01 17:29     ` Rob Browning
2003-10-02  1:21       ` Kevin Ryde
2003-10-02  1:41         ` Rob Browning

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