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Re: fclose bug?


From: Ulrich Drepper
Subject: Re: fclose bug?
Date: 02 Mar 2002 02:25:58 -0800
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Jason Merrill <address@hidden> writes:

> This testcase segfaults with the Red Hat glibc-2.2.4-19.3 rpm.  AFAICT, the
> second fclose should detect the error and return EOF rather than crashing.

No.  If a file descriptor is closed it no file descriptor anymore.
The runtime library is not there to catch the programmers bugs.

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