(let (lineno colno)
(when (and pos
(< pos sb!xc:array-dimension-limit)
+ ;; KLUDGE: lseek() (which is what FILE-POSITION
+ ;; reduces to on file-streams) is undefined on
+ ;; "some devices", which in practice means that it
+ ;; can claim to succeed on /dev/stdin on Darwin
+ ;; and Solaris. This is obviously bad news,
+ ;; because the READ-SEQUENCE below will then
+ ;; block, not complete, and the report will never
+ ;; be printed. As a workaround, we exclude
+ ;; interactive streams from this attempt to report
+ ;; positions. -- CSR, 2003-08-21
+ (not (interactive-stream-p error-stream))
(file-position error-stream :start))
(let ((string
(make-string pos