Re: encapsulating directory operations

On 09/06/2025 16:53, Scott Lurndal wrote:

Bonita Montero <Bonita.Montero@gmail.com> writes:

Am 09.06.2025 um 16:01 schrieb Scott Lurndal:
>

Have you ever written real-world production code?    Like an operating
system, where allocation failures should -never- result in an
inability to recover.

>
If you need an allocation to proceed and it fails you can't recover.

 That's your problem caused by poor design and implementation.

To be fair, that's how the schools teach them to cut code: if you drop a piton, jump off the mountain.
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