Re: [Nbd] [PATCH 1/1] server: remove non-reachable call to err()
- To: Wouter Verhelst <w@...112...>
- Cc: nbd-general@lists.sourceforge.net, Tuomas Räsänen <tuomasjjrasanen@...1258...>
- Subject: Re: [Nbd] [PATCH 1/1] server: remove non-reachable call to err()
- From: Tuomas Räsänen <tuomasjjrasanen@...1261...>
- Date: Sun, 10 Mar 2013 23:38:10 +0200
- Message-id: <20130310213810.GA22370@...1259...>
- In-reply-to: <20130310211507.GA23754@...3...>
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On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 10:15:07PM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
>
> Mmm. Checking for programmer error isn't necessarily a bad idea, though.
> Yes, it's best done at compile time, but that isn't always possible.
>
> Perhaps change it into an assert() instead?
>
Very well, assert() might be a good idea and I even thought it for a
second or two, but then the pedantic side of me took
over. Assert-statements do burn my eyes, you know. But that should be
easily fixed by wearing PRAGMATISM-protective glasses more often while
coding.
--
Tuomas
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