[PATCH] COFFDumper: Dump data directory entries.

Rafael EspĂ­ndola rafael.espindola at gmail.com
Tue Jul 16 14:37:48 PDT 2013


> I agree with you in general but in this case consistency looks more
> important than that. Look at the other methods, such as the above two.
> getCOFFHeader() and getPE32Header() will never fail and will always return
> object_error::success. Other methods in the other files in the same
> directory are written in the similar manner. If we change the signature of
> this function, it won't fix the API, but it'd make the API cluttered.
>
> I'd think we should change all the other methods in the directory not to
> return error_code, if we think it's the right thing to do. That should be
> done in another patch.

I think we should change it all, yes. If you don't want to have the
methods temporarily in a mixed state, then please change the existing
ones first.

Thanks,
Rafael



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