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On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 3:53 PM, Tom Christiansen wrote:
> However, streams are set up so that their error flag gets set on any
> failed I/O operation, and this sticky flag carries through until the
> ultimate close, whose return reflects that.
I think PerlIO is currently not checking the ferror
I wrote, quoting Leon:
most of the time people don't check the return values of their
print() calls, making the point of checking close() a bit moot
IMHO. Also, closing a valid read-only filedescriptor can't even
generate an error AFAIK.
>>> Certainly it can!!
>> Enlighten me
