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Re: gcc and mint-libs PL46



Chris Herborth wrote:
>I'm really amazed (and a little frightened) by the amount of flack we're
>getting for suggesting that the libraries be made a little (a very
>little!) more robust...  Do all of you always check your paramters
>before every system call?  Do all of you always check your return
>values?

Amen. How much larger would a program be if the libs did the check for
NULL (once) instead of the program (many times, potentially)?

--Chris