Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL

On Fri, Jul 06, 2001 at 01:46:05PM +0100, Nick Ing-Simmons wrote:
> >And the current state of FD should have been queried when PerlIO is
> >created (may be this is done already?).
> 
> Querying the state needs Configure-oid probing to see how the CRTL flags 
> that state.

No need to Configure.  There is win32ish.h etc.

> There isn't a clean API. Switching modes other than 
> just-after-open is not reliable on most CRTLs.

Existence of non-reliable CRTLs should not make it not work anywhere.

Ilya

• [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Ilya Zakharevich
• RE: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by vkonovalov
• RE: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by vkonovalov
• RE: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Nick Ing-Simmons
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Ilya Zakharevich
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Nick Ing-Simmons
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Ilya Zakharevich
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Nick Ing-Simmons
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Ilya Zakharevich
• RE: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by vkonovalov
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Jarkko Hietaniemi
• RE: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by vkonovalov
• RE: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Nick Ing-Simmons
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Vadim Konovalov
• RE: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Andy Dougherty
• [perl #7220] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by James E Keenan via RT
• [perl #7220] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Jesse Luehrs via RT
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Nick Ing-Simmons
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Ilya Zakharevich
• Re: [ID 20010703.002] [5.6.2-to-be] PerlIO is EVIL by Jarkko Hietaniemi