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Re: [ft] FT_Done_Face Should Not Return An Error


From: Werner LEMBERG
Subject: Re: [ft] FT_Done_Face Should Not Return An Error
Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 07:03:34 +0200 (CEST)

>> ... the maintainer cannot introduce the change breaking the
>> backward compatibility ...
> 
> Which is why I suggested a change that would *not* break backward
> incompatibility. Whatever code that might actually exist that checks
> for an error code can continue to do so.

It would be very useful if you could show us a practical example.  For
example, HarfBuzz (which is admittedly C++) never calls `abort' or
`exit' within the library code...


    Werner



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