Sander Striker wrote: >Madhu, > >Can we please end this thread? I think we had this discussion a year >ago on the exact same topic. The outcome of these discussions have >consistently been: outputting error messages to the user is the >responsibility of the application using the library, not of the >library itself. > >As to what started this thread: -1 on adding a flag that effectively >will spew errors to stderr. > > Seconded. Libraries should cater to applications, not the other way around.
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