'use strict'; var common = require('../common'); var assert = require('assert'); var path = require('path'), fs = require('fs'), filename = path.join(common.fixturesDir, 'large_file.txt'); var filesize = 1024 * 1024 * 1024; function makeFile(done) { var buf = new Buffer(filesize / 1024); buf.fill('a'); try { fs.unlinkSync(filename); } catch (e) {} var w = 1024; var ws = fs.createWriteStream(filename); ws.on('close', done); ws.on('drain', write); write(); function write() { do { w--; } while (false !== ws.write(buf) && w > 0); if (w === 0) ws.end(); } } makeFile(function() { fs.readFile(filename, function(err) { assert.ok(err, 'should get RangeError'); assert.equal(err.name, 'RangeError', 'should get RangeError'); try { fs.unlinkSync(filename); } catch (e) {} }); }); process.on('uncaughtException', function(err) { assert.ok(!err, 'should not throw uncaughtException'); });