#437: .loadlib fails silently
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Reporter: moritz | Owner:
Type: bug | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: none | Version:
Severity: medium | Keywords:
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Comment(by moritz):
Replying to [comment:5 jkeenan]:
> Replying to [ticket:437 moritz]:
> > It appears that the .loadlib fails silently on wrong paths. For
example Rakudo's perl6.pir contains the lines
> >
> >
> > {{{
> > .loadlib 'perl6_group'
> > .loadlib 'perl6_ops'
> > }}}
> >
> > If I introduce a typo in the name perl6_ops in the second line, I get
no error message from the failed load, just from subsequent failures.
>
> Moritz,
>
> Does this problem still present itself?
Yes.
> Would the non`-S` part of wayland's patch be of benefit?
If it makes .loadlib complain loudly and fatally (unless caught), yes.
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