Re: Request Review (testing/helper)

On 9/27/24 14:21, [email protected] wrote:

 > +      // FIXME is this behavior correct/intended?
 > +      //       the helper is shut down when there's an exception 
handler,
 > +      //       otherwise it's restarted?
 >         h->exp_cb (h->cb_cls);
Yep, that's clearly the idea here, also done everywhere else.

The idea is: usually the helper is auto-restarted, but if an application 
wants to handle errors manually, well, it registers a callback and then 
does it manually in there.

-Christian

On 9/27/24 14:34, ch3 wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> could someone please have a look at my last commit?
> https://git.gnunet.org/gnunet.git/commit/?id=0a0f332664271ea4d53a0276638a407e92b01483
> 
> Besides general sanity checks, I specifically am curious about:
> 
>   1. Along the lines of the FIXME in helper.c: Is it intended behavior
>      that a helper gets shut down if it has an exception handler, but if
>      it doesn't it gets restarted?
> 
>   2. Testing keeps a list of helpers in ns->helpers[]. When one of the
>      helpers' exception callbacks is called - would it be desirable to
>      take it out of the array, or is it fine to just mark it as finished?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> ch3
>