On segunda-feira, 15 de maio de 2017 08:40:38 PDT Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > On May 15, 2017, at 8:32 AM, Thiago Macieira <thi...@macieira.org> wrote: > > > > On segunda-feira, 15 de maio de 2017 06:38:51 PDT Dirk Hohndel wrote: > >> I understand that. For us as a user of the library, though, having the > >> app > >> crash on something as trivial as not being able to connect to the > >> display, > >> that does seem a bit crude. > > > > I know. It's a side-effect of not using exceptions: we have no way of > > reporting that the connection failed, aside from aborting the application. > > > > Would a change to _exit help? > > The app reporting an error and calling _exit() (which means no "crash" > message to the user) would be preferable in my view.
I think I can justify that change. -- Thiago Macieira - thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center _______________________________________________ subsurface mailing list subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface