On Sep 19, 2012, at 11:26 , Peter Cock wrote:
Heng Li's FASTQ parser is very fast, but doesn't give clear error
messages. In this case I'd much prefer an error message than
to silently data lose on input.
On the other hand ... if a certain author of an obscure assembly package (name
withheld to spare him from public shame) had read the code comments in Heng's
file, he would have seen that for the very example posted by Laurent, a special
error code is given back by the reader which just needs to be interpreted the
right way.
B.
PS: *sigh* fixed in code base, scheduled for 3.9.5
