On Mon, Oct 19, 1998 at 10:43:18PM -0700, Gerhard Mack wrote:
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> What about a numeric code to go with the error? Then we could just look up
> the error if we can;t read the laguage ...
May I suggest to include the symbolic name instead, if there is one?
You have too look up numbers first; a name like EINVAL is easier to
remember (we all know it, don't we?) and more portable (numbers might
change). If there is no symbolic name, the translator can include the
error code or the original text.
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