[Sussex] if MS developed Gentoo ...

[Steve Dobson]

Geoff

On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 11:14:32PM +0000, Geoffrey Teale wrote:
> Frankly VB's error handling is laughable at best ( I speak with several 
> years worth of VB experience, for my sins).
> 
> That said the best error message I ever saw in my former life as a 
> Windows developer actually came from Crystal Reports.  Simply:
> 
> "An unexected error has occurred: Error 0 - No Error"

I've see that on Unix too.  Well I wrote the code.

I'd forgotten to record the error code returned from a system call
before doing the tidy up - and in their the system calls work, so
errno was reset to zero.

D'oh

Steve