On Fri, Sep 03, 2010 at 12:12:19AM +0300, Chriss Kalogeropoulos wrote: > Hi all, > > i just started to play with vala and i find it very interesting and > promising project. > > How can i validate that the string conversion to int has actually > happened ? It does not throw any exceptions and it seems to use atoi > which returns 0 on failure, which does not say much. > > Generally if a method fails how does it handle it ? It throws exceptions > or uses some global error code ? I read in a previous post that vala > only handles glib and friends errors but not normal c library errors > although they are used all over.
You can use to_long and do a check on the endptr. -- http://www.debian.org - The Universal Operating System
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