[Live-devel] [Patch] Don't exit(0) but abort() in case of unhanded error.

Ross Finlayson finlayson at live555.com
Wed Dec 30 10:28:19 PST 2009


>exit() will run functions installed with atexit(), and destructors for
>C++ static objects, and so on.  abort() will kill the program quickly
>rather than calling these functions while the program is already in a
>bad state (just like a failing assert()).

OK, FWIW (not much :-), I'll change the "exit()" calls to "abort()" 
in the next release of the code.
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Ross Finlayson
Live Networks, Inc.
http://www.live555.com/


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