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On 7/30/13 10:30 AM, Chris Down wrote:
> On 2013-07-30 10:18, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> After the fork() which creates the subshell, each of the two processes
>> (parent and child) is still within its own instance of the function.
>> The "return" command
On 2013-07-30 10:18, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> After the fork() which creates the subshell, each of the two processes
> (parent and child) is still within its own instance of the function.
> The "return" command executed in the child causes the child's function
> to terminate, but this does not cause
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 04:12:07PM +0200, Roman Rakus wrote:
> >>f1() {
> >> : | while :; do return 3; done
> >> echo $?
> >> return 1
> >>}
> >>echo $?
> >>f1; echo $?
> >>return 2
> My point is that the `return 3' in while loop is in subshell and will
> not return from the function
On 07/30/2013 03:50 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
On 7/29/13 1:15 PM, Roman Rakus wrote:
On 07/29/2013 05:06 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
On 7/29/13 10:55 AM, Roman Rakus wrote:
I didn't take a look on where the problem could be, but it is discussed on
stackoverflow [1].
Looks like return builtin falsely ex
On 7/29/13 1:15 PM, Roman Rakus wrote:
> On 07/29/2013 05:06 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
>> On 7/29/13 10:55 AM, Roman Rakus wrote:
>>> I didn't take a look on where the problem could be, but it is discussed on
>>> stackoverflow [1].
>>>
>>> Looks like return builtin falsely exit execution of while loop
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 01:15:59PM +0300, Pierre Gaston wrote:
> >> while :;do ( while :;do break 2; done);echo foo;done
> >>
> >> Should this raise an error? is the break in a loop context? what's a
> >> loop context?
The break occurs in a subshell, which means it cannot communicate what
I presum
On 2013-07-30 13:15, Pierre Gaston wrote:
> There are 2 loop levels in my example, but break only exit the subshell.
Yes, that's what I was saying. I think this should only exit the subshell
(although I'd like to see break and its family returning errors when you are
trying to operate on more loop
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Chris Down wrote:
> On 2013-07-30 12:45, Pierre Gaston wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Chris Down wrote:
>> > On 2013-07-30 12:11, Pierre Gaston wrote:
>> >> what about things like this: foo () ( return 1; )
>> >
>> > Except in this case, the return
On 2013-07-30 12:45, Pierre Gaston wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Chris Down wrote:
> > On 2013-07-30 12:11, Pierre Gaston wrote:
> >> what about things like this: foo () ( return 1; )
> >
> > Except in this case, the return has a valid context. I don't see how it's
> > really
> > co
On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 12:29 PM, Chris Down wrote:
> On 2013-07-30 12:11, Pierre Gaston wrote:
>> what about things like this: foo () ( return 1; )
>
> Except in this case, the return has a valid context. I don't see how it's
> really
> comparable to the represented case.
It's a return in a su
On 2013-07-29 17:05, Chris Down wrote:
> On 29 Jul 2013 17:00, "Roman Rakus" wrote:
> >
> > I didn't take a look on where the problem could be, but it is discussed
> on stackoverflow [1].
> >
> > Looks like return builtin falsely exit execution of while loop instead of
> function.
>
> Unless I'm r
On 2013-07-30 12:11, Pierre Gaston wrote:
> what about things like this: foo () ( return 1; )
Except in this case, the return has a valid context. I don't see how it's really
comparable to the represented case.
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On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 8:15 PM, Roman Rakus wrote:
> On 07/29/2013 05:06 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
>>
>> On 7/29/13 10:55 AM, Roman Rakus wrote:
>>>
>>> I didn't take a look on where the problem could be, but it is discussed
>>> on
>>> stackoverflow [1].
>>>
>>> Looks like return builtin falsely exit
On 07/29/2013 05:06 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
On 7/29/13 10:55 AM, Roman Rakus wrote:
I didn't take a look on where the problem could be, but it is discussed on
stackoverflow [1].
Looks like return builtin falsely exit execution of while loop instead of
function.
What would you like to see happen
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 7:04 PM, Pierre Gaston wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 06:36:58PM +0300, Pierre Gaston wrote:
>>> it's not clear (like it is for, say, exit) what the relationship
>>> between return and process is.
>>> I guess most
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 6:44 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 06:36:58PM +0300, Pierre Gaston wrote:
>> it's not clear (like it is for, say, exit) what the relationship
>> between return and process is.
>> I guess most people expect it to not care about subshells and just
>> exec
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 06:36:58PM +0300, Pierre Gaston wrote:
> it's not clear (like it is for, say, exit) what the relationship
> between return and process is.
> I guess most people expect it to not care about subshells and just
> execute the statement after the function call.
"Most people" bar
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 6:06 PM, Chet Ramey wrote:
> On 7/29/13 10:55 AM, Roman Rakus wrote:
>> I didn't take a look on where the problem could be, but it is discussed on
>> stackoverflow [1].
>>
>> Looks like return builtin falsely exit execution of while loop instead of
>> function.
>
> What wou
On 7/29/13 10:55 AM, Roman Rakus wrote:
> I didn't take a look on where the problem could be, but it is discussed on
> stackoverflow [1].
>
> Looks like return builtin falsely exit execution of while loop instead of
> function.
What would you like to see happen? You're in a subshell: the functio
On 29 Jul 2013 17:00, "Roman Rakus" wrote:
>
> I didn't take a look on where the problem could be, but it is discussed
on stackoverflow [1].
>
> Looks like return builtin falsely exit execution of while loop instead of
function.
Unless I'm reading this wrongly, this seems like expected behaviour
I didn't take a look on where the problem could be, but it is discussed
on stackoverflow [1].
Looks like return builtin falsely exit execution of while loop instead
of function.
[1]
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7109720/behavior-of-return-statement-in-bash-functions
RR
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