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  • From: "Lowden, James K" <LowdenJK AT bernstein.com>
  • To: "'FreeTDS Development Group'" <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [freetds] RE: INT_CANCEL return from DbLib error handler fail s
  • Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 10:45:08 -0400

> From: Cooperstock, Dan [mailto:dan.cooperstock AT hepcoe.com]
> Sent: May 5, 2003 9:53 AM
>
> I wish I had the time to examine and fix this, but I really
> don't. Isn't
> this something the normal developers of the package would be
> interested in fixing?

Yes, Dan. Thanks for the problem report. I added it to our TODO list.

--jkl


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lowden, James K [mailto:LowdenJK AT bernstein.com]
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 5:30 PM
> To: 'FreeTDS Development Group'
> Subject: RE: [freetds] INT_CANCEL return from DbLib error
> handler fails
>
> > From: Cooperstock, Dan [mailto:dan.cooperstock AT hepcoe.com]
> > Sent: May 2, 2003 2:16 PM
> >
> > I'm returning in INT_CANCEL from the error handler I set with
> > dberrhandle() in a DbLibrary application using FreeTDS.
> >
> > As I understand it, that should cause working functions, like
> > dbsqlexec,
> > which threw an error, to get a bad (not SUCCEED) return value.
>
> You understand correctly. Looking at the code, our implementation is
> defective. Which is odd, because we had a very involved
> discussion about
> this about six months ago. Apparently we solved the problem
> in theory but
> never got a round tuit. Maybe the different libraries have
> conflicting
> semantics, and we're not set up for that.
>
> If you're interested in fixing this, you'll need a current
> snapshot, or at
> least upgrade to 0.61.
>
> The relevant function is (assuming it's a server-side message
> you're talking
> about) is tds_process_msg() in src/tds/token.c:2019. Near
> the end of that
> function, we call the installed handler, but ignore its
> return code and
> return TDS_SUCCEED.
>
> I don't know how fastidious we are about propogating the
> error back up the
> stack.
>
> --jkl
>
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