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On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Dan Sugalski wrote: > At 04:39 PM 1/15/2002 +0000, Alex Gough wrote: > >On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Simon Glover wrote: > > > > > warning: control reaches end of non-void function > > > > > > I'm not sure what to do about the former. The latter generally seem to > > > arise from unimplemented methods. Accordingly, I've added a new > > > exception, PMC_FN_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, to exception.h, and I'm working on > > > getting all of the currently unimplemented methods to throw this > > > exception. Patches below to exception.h and to perlnum.pmc - patches > > > for the other PMCs will follow shortly. > >In general we should let things inherit from default.pmc, which can then > >explode in the correct manner or do something sensible in terms of the > >other behaviours of the pmc. Adding "not implemented" code to every > >pmc type is pointless duplication and certainly not the right way to > >halt compiler warnings. > > Definitely. This is the way we should go with methods that are unchanged > from the parent. (In this case the exception throw) > Fair point; I'll patch it this way if I get a chance (which won't, alas, happen for a couple of days). SimonThread Previous | Thread Next