Date: Sun, 28 Feb 1999 10:07:20 +0900 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Cc: Andrzej Bialecki <abial@nask.pl>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/kget Makefile kget.8 kget.c Message-ID: <36D896C8.38DAC6DC@newsguy.com> References: <19631.920162879@zippy.cdrom.com>
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"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > > > Can't do that until include failures are silent. :) > > > > I didn't realize there was a problem. Would you mind describing what > > seems to be the problem? :-) Or, more precisely, what ought to be > > done? > > Well, if we're to do any sort of "speculative loading" as a way of > implementing hooks, it would be nice to have an "include without > yelping" routine that would just fail silently if the file wasn't > found. It's either that or write a routine which opens the file, > attempts to load it if found, then closes it (if open). It's kinda > cumbersome for what should really be a built-in. Something like an "-f" flag to include? :-) I think existing mechanisms already enable you to do this. I'll check and get back to you. -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org "To make it absolutely clear: you stand on the wrong end of my blasters, so you better get lost before I start target practice!" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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