Re: [Chicken-users] Line numbers in error messages

[felix winkelmann]

On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 17:15:58 +0000, Joel Reymont <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Joel Reymont wrote:
> 
> >Felix,
> >
> >I think I might be good to provide line numbers in error messages. This
> >would be very convenient. What do you think? Please see compilation
> >output below.
> 
> csc -t -c graphics.scm
> Error: unexpected list terminator in line 88: #\)
> 
> *** Shell command terminated with exit status 70: /usr/local/bin/chicken
> graphics.scm -output-file graphics.c -quiet
> 
> I take it back. Chicken does provide error line numbers, just not always.
> 

Well, you are right: line-numbers are currently only supplied for basic
syntactic errors, but alas, not for all. Here I really must do some work.


cheers,
felix