[patch, libgfortran] PR31052 Bad IOSTAT values when readings NAMELISTs past EOF
Steve Kargl
sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Sat Mar 10 07:02:00 GMT 2007
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 08:43:01PM -0800, Jerry DeLisle wrote:
>
> This problem was not quite what I originally thought. The function
> test_endfile was setting the endfile flag to AT_ENDFILE for the test case
> provided in the PR.
>
> Commenting out test_endfile in st_rewind resolves the test case but
> regresses dev_null.f90. All other test cases past. So, it appears that
> test_endfile is needed for the special case when rewinding /dev/null. This
> seems weird to me to begin with, but how does one determine that a file is
> /dev/null?
>
I haven't read the PR nor your patch. But, if
someone is trying to rewind /dev/null, he/she
is an idiot. If it was me, I'd close the PR
with a rather biting comment about stupidity.
--
Steve
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