[r6rs-discuss] [Formal] Recursive exception handling considered harmful

From: Michael Sperber <sperber>
Date: Thu Mar 15 12:17:34 2007

John Cowan <cowan_at_ccil.org> writes:

> Michael Sperber scripsit:
>
>> I'm trying to understand the technicalities: Would returning a value
>> other than a condition from a handler be prohibited?
>
> By no means. I used the word "condition" informally; please
> substitute "exception object".

Then how is punting on an exception distinguished from returning a
value?

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Received on Thu Mar 15 2007 - 12:17:25 UTC

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