Re: [msysGit] [PATCH/RFC 1/5] mingw: make fgetc raise SIGINT if apropriate

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On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 06:58:11PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Tue, 13 Nov 2012, Erik Faye-Lund wrote:
>>
>> > Set a control-handler to prevent the process from terminating, and
>> > simulate SIGINT so it can be handled by a signal-handler as usual.
>>
>> One thing you might want to mention is that the fgetc() handling is not
>> thread-safe, and intentionally so: if two threads read from the same
>> console, we are in trouble anyway.
>
> That makes sense to me, but I'm confused why it is part of mingw_fgetc,
> which could in theory read from arbitrary streams, no? It it is not
> necessarily a console operation at all. I feel like I'm probably missing
> something subtle here...

I did add an early out for the non-console cases. Is this what you're
missing, perhaps?
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