poitr pogo <lepo...@gmail.com> writes: > On 5/6/16, Rainer Weikusat <rainerweiku...@virginmedia.com> wrote: > > (...) >> I'm dealing with a program where every allocation failure is >> meticolously passed up the call stack so that the top-most function can >> then cause the process to terminate and I've just recently decided that >> this is completley useless and that I want to get a message what failed, >> followed by program termination close to the point of failure >> instead. Using a null pointer deref to this effect is an IMHO clever >> idea I didn't think of so far. > > Good for you. > Who will clean up resources if you are using some (temporary files, > shared memory, etc). > System administrator?
What's the base for your assumption that this would be a problem in the given situation? [...] >> NB: I'm not yet convinced that I'll end up using it but it's surely >> something to consider. > > Hope not using your applications , no offence, just wasted over a year > of my life supporting similar beast - And do you have something of any substance which would justify this "ignoramus recommendation"? _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng