Re: fflush() on readonly files

From: Andrey Chernov (ache_at_nagual.pp.ru)
Date: 06/19/04

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    Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 17:35:24 +0400
To: Tim Robbins <tjr@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG

    On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 05:29:24PM +0400, Andrey Chernov wrote:
    > > > There is no reason to change from the perfectly correct & well-documented
    > > > behaviour BSD has had for 10-15 years. The original poster's example provides
    > > > a good argument for this: it detects application bugs.
    > >
    > > I agree.

    Moreover, I agree that it is incorrect (i.e. beyond of standard scope)
    assumption from program side, but what the fix you suggest? There is no
    _standard_ way to detect by given FILE * pointer is it R or W, there is no
    such standard stdio macro. 

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Andrey Chernov | http://ache.pp.ru/
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