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bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable
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Helmut Eller |
Subject: |
bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable |
Date: |
Thu, 08 Sep 2011 20:13:05 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
* Stefan Monnier [2011-09-08 13:31] writes:
>> emacs -Q -eval '(let ((debug-on-error t)) (error "foo"))'
>> enters the debugger. Pressing c somehow manages to continue. That make
>> no sense to me. The debugger should instead not continue and say
>> that errors are not continuable.
>
> "c" in errors now "continues" in the sense of "do what would have
> happened if the debugger had not been called". I.e. it will actually
> signal the error which can then be caught by condition-cases further up
> the stack, .... I.e. it's very similar to what happens with "q", but is
> often cleaner.
I think the "do what would have happened if the debugger had not been
called" thing should be a different command, like resignal or abort.
c should only continue from truly continuable situations, like
breakpoints.
Helmut
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Helmut Eller, 2011/09/08
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Stefan Monnier, 2011/09/08
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable,
Helmut Eller <=
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Stefan Monnier, 2011/09/08
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Helmut Eller, 2011/09/09
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Stefan Monnier, 2011/09/09
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Helmut Eller, 2011/09/09
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Stefan Monnier, 2011/09/09
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Helmut Eller, 2011/09/10
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Stefan Monnier, 2011/09/19
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Helmut Eller, 2011/09/20
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Stefan Monnier, 2011/09/20
- bug#9463: 24.0.50; Errors should not be continuable, Helmut Eller, 2011/09/21