[TUHS] Unix APIs: elegant or not?

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Mon Nov 5 05:47:24 AEST 2018


On Sun, 4 Nov 2018, Chris Hanson wrote:

> The fact that man pages on modern systems still describe calls as 
> returning -1 with errno set to EINTR baffles me.

Err, how else would you do it?  You do understand the purpose of EINTR, 
don't you?

-- Dave



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