[Scummvm-cvs-logs] CVS: scummvm TODO,1.281,1.282

[Max Horn]

Update of /cvsroot/scummvm/scummvm
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv4084

Modified Files:
	TODO 
Log Message:
Handle engine creation failure a bit more graceful

Index: TODO
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RCS file: /cvsroot/scummvm/scummvm/TODO,v
retrieving revision 1.281
retrieving revision 1.282
diff -u -d -r1.281 -r1.282
--- TODO	22 Apr 2005 21:13:09 -0000	1.281
+++ TODO	5 May 2005 12:03:40 -0000	1.282
@@ -229,6 +229,11 @@
   be put into ScummVM.app/Contents/PlugIns/; this also means that the loader
   needs to search in the plugin dir of the active bundle. So use the 
   CF bundle API, inside a #ifdef MACOSX block.
+* When creating an engine instance, there is currently no way for the plugin
+  to indicate an error, except for returning a NULL value. It would be nice
+  if the engine could specify why creating the engine instance failed (e.g.
+  due to lack of memory, because a file couldn't be found, because the game
+  was not recognized, etc.).
 
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