From: Jonathan Larmour <jlarmour@redhat.com>
To: Grant Edwards <grante@visi.com>
Cc: ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [ECOS] Redboot: net_io_getc_nonblock not setting return value?
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2001 10:26:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A843664.C65509A2@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010209121337.A4524@visi.com>
Grant Edwards wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 09, 2001 at 05:52:23PM +0000, Jonathan Larmour wrote:
>
> > > 160 static cyg_bool
> > > 161 net_io_getc_nonblock(void* __ch_data, cyg_uint8* ch)
> > > 162 {
> > > 163 if (_net_io_getc_nonblock(__ch_data, ch)) {
> > > 164 if (*ch == TELNET_IAC) {
> > > 165 cyg_uint8 esc;
> > > 166 // Telnet escape - need to read/handle more
> > > 167 while (!_net_io_getc_nonblock(__ch_data, &esc)) ;
> > > 168 if (esc == TELNET_IP) {
> > > 169 // Special case for ^C == Interrupt Process
> > > 170 *ch = 0x03;
> > > 171 // Just in case the other end needs synchronizing
> > > 172 net_io_putc(__ch_data, TELNET_IAC);
> > > 173 net_io_putc(__ch_data, TELNET_WONT);
> > > 174 net_io_putc(__ch_data, TELNET_TM);
> > > 175 net_io_flush();
> > > 176 return true;
> > > 177 }
> > > 178 if (esc == TELNET_DO) {
> > > 179 // Telnet DO option
> > > 180 while (!_net_io_getc_nonblock(__ch_data, &esc)) ;
> > > 181 // Respond with WONT option
> > > 182 net_io_putc(__ch_data, TELNET_IAC);
> > > 183 net_io_putc(__ch_data, TELNET_WONT);
> > > 184 net_io_putc(__ch_data, esc);
> > > 185 return false; // Ignore this whole thing!
> > > 186 }
> > > 187 }
> > > 188 } else {
> > > 189 return false;
> > > 190 }
> > > 191 }
> > >
> > > Should there be a "return true;" either between lines 187/188
> > > or just before the final brace at line 191?
> >
> > It should probably just have a default return false at the end. i.e. just
> >
> > > 187 }
> > > 188 }
> > > 189 return false;
> > > 191 }
> >
> > I'll change it.
>
> I'm confused. Why is it false and not true? How would reading
> a normal character ever return a true status?
>
> My brain can't handle things nested too deeply -- especially w/
> K&R brace placement ;). I ended up fixing my copy like this:
Sorry you're right (I tried to answer too quickly :-/ ). I'll change it to
the way you did it.
Jifl
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2001-02-09 9:32 Grant Edwards
2001-02-09 9:52 ` Jonathan Larmour
2001-02-09 10:09 ` Grant Edwards
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