When I am dictator...

[venta]

...there will be a POSIX error code:

EGONEWRONG

For those cases where, like, I dunno, something just went wrong.

Comments

A Fine Plan

[bateleur.livejournal.com]

But isn't EGONEWRONG copyright zandev ?

Re: A Fine Plan

[venta.livejournal.com]

Is it? If so, apologies to Zandev for using it unattributed :)

It gets used a lot in our room, usually followed by Dan suggesting we start lobbying for the inclusion of EGONRONAY.

Re: A Fine Plan

[bateleur.livejournal.com]

AVE room culture is a little different. If I could have only one new ERRNO it would have to be:

ENOCLUE - The user has done something so mind-numbingly stupid that I don't care what the spec implies should happen, I'm going to return failure because they deserve it.