Hi,
> From a Windows point of view, stat (from MSVCRT.DLL, but not
> from VS2008 and later) succeeds on dead links (since it only
> sees the link, not the target).

Isn't there a way to decide whether it is a dead link?

> I suggest opentoken should warn and ignore on failure, not die.

It is not opentoken() but parsers that call die().
It might be difficult to force plug-in parsers not to die.

Regards
Shigio


2015-08-27 17:51 GMT+09:00 Jason Hood <[email protected]>:

> On 27/08/2015 10:39, Shigio YAMAGUCHI wrote:
> > By the way, gtags ignores orphaned symbolic links.
>
> From a Windows point of view, stat (from MSVCRT.DLL, but not
> from VS2008 and later) succeeds on dead links (since it only
> sees the link, not the target).  I suggest opentoken should
> warn and ignore on failure, not die.
>
> --
> Jason.
>



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