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If you write code implementing a unix function (fork, sleep, blah, blah) you should know how the underlying function works and implement it properly and with co
by dubcanada 7y ago
If you write code implementing a unix function (fork, sleep, blah, blah) you should know how the underlying function works and implement it properly and with correct error checking.
- im3w1l 7y agoI think you mean "calling"? Anyway this advice is very clearly not being followed. It's not uncommon that correct error handling is impossible. Because of "specification bugs" interacting edge cases can cause undetectable failures. And those problems have been this way for decades. The world you wish for doesn't exist. Not saying it shouldn't.