1 Jul 2007 02:26
Re: SVN: teeemcee/1172 Got rid of EXXERROR, for those of us who can't remember such things
Ralph Versteegen <teeemcee <at> gmail.com>
2007-07-01 00:26:04 GMT
2007-07-01 00:26:04 GMT
On 7/1/07, Mike Caron <caron.mike <at> gmail.com> wrote: > On 6/30/07, James Paige <Bob <at> hamsterrepublic.com> wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 30, 2007 at 02:23:25AM -0700, subversion <at> HamsterRepublic.com wrote: > > > teeemcee > > > 2007-06-30 02:23:25 -0700 (Sat, 30 Jun 2007) > > > 168 > > > Got rid of EXXERROR, for those of us who can't remember such things > > > > > > > Wait! that was there for a reason! > > > > -exx turns on array bound checking, whichis good, but it also causes > > file-not-found errors to result in a crash rather than an error code. > > > > This change might have broken some stuff. I'll do some testing to see > > whether or not it needs to be added back in. > > Why would it? It was only used in one place, which I rewrote. > > If I may, anything that breaks due to stronger error checking should > probably be fixed, not ignored. Your application of logic does not apply to FreeBASIC's illogical design. Why on earth didn't they have an option to just enable array bounds checking, one of the strengths of BASIC, without requiring all that ON ERROR nonsense?? Like a call to readmouse killing the program when the mouse is offscreen!(Continue reading)
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