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Date:      Mon, 30 Mar 2009 20:02:53 +0000
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
Cc:        FreeBSD Arch <arch@freebsd.org>, Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org>, Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com>
Subject:   Re: On errno 
Message-ID:  <93979.1238443373@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 30 Mar 2009 21:50:03 %2B0200." <20090330195003.GB73108@hoeg.nl> 

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In message <20090330195003.GB73108@hoeg.nl>, Ed Schouten writes:


>Create a new system call that allows you to obtain a more accurate error
>code afterwards. We should probably call this function GetLastError().

You have to produce the errorinformation on the spot, we don't want
to keep old error messages lingering in case people will ask for
them later.


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