Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> writes:
> The current client code calls error_create() (counting... ) some 25 times at
> least. I'd say that indicates that the client might need this.
The number of times error_create() is called isn't relevant to the
question of whether the client needs its own error codes, though. :-)
> Good question. In general I don't think that the error code is what matters
> when the client sets the error. What is gonna matter is the textual part as
> that is what the user is gonna read and react upon.
>
> But it might still be good reasons to have error codes. For i18n-reasons for
> example. When the future swedish user gets a localized error, the error code
> should still be the same among svn users, even if the text message itselft
> might be considered unreadable to most of the universe! ;-)
Well, in a theoretical sense this is nice, but I'm not sure it's
actually going to make a big difference in anyone's life, or in
Subversion's debuggability...
-K
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Received on Sat Oct 21 14:37:00 2006