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Dan Muresan wrote:
> >  b) Work around it.

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> This is what I was trying to do via pthread_cancel + sf_open_fd. It

> seems to work with FLAC.

>

> However, there could be memory leaks if any decoder / encoder function

> (in sndfile or one of the external libs) allocates temporary memory

> that it expects to free before returning. Do you know if this might be

> the case (e.g. for the native formats, libFLAC, libvorbis)?

No idea. I would be surpised if this works.
> I may need to fall back on the vio stuff. How does a sf_vio_read or

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> sf_vio_write signal I/O errors?

I never foresaw the possiblity of anybody doing this. I suspect they

should return -1.
> How does a vio_read signal EOF?
Just like the read() system call, by returning zero.
Erik

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