OpenEuphoria

Re: Simple Euphoria Suggestion

• Posted by Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum_analyst at hotmail.com> Sep 25, 2003
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>From: Bernie Ryan <xotron at bluefrognet.net>
>Subject: Simple Euphoria Suggestion
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>I am reposting this because of the topica posting being messed up
>a couple of days ago, I thought I would see some reply or disscusion.
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>Why could'nt Euphoria have a magic builtin function that
>would take a parameter which would be the name of a file.
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>Then the user could create or open a file and use it for
>cleanup, error dumps, crash information, etc... Whatever
>the user wants to use it for.
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>Then when a user writes a program, the user at the beginning
>of his program calls the magic built-in function to tell Euphoria
>the name of his file or its file number.
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>All the Euphoria code has to do is save the name of the
>file and when Euphoria shuts down or terminates,
>it simply closes this file.
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   It always closes the open files. In fact, Windows automatically closes 
any open file in a program when the program exits. Perhaps, you want 
Euphoria to flush the file, too. It might do this already, too; I'm not 
sure.

>This would be very easy to implement.
>It could be used even when program don't crash.
>It would have more uses than a crash message.
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>Bernie
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