Re: Stack unwinding for C code

[Marius Vollmer]

Tom Lord <address@hidden> writes:

>     > From: Marius Vollmer <address@hidden>
>
>     > First, we (on #guile) tried some approaches that would prevent the
>     > throwing of errors.  
>
>
> Did you consider simply using error-codes as return values?

Yes.  That would create two different styles of libguile functions,
and you wouldn't be able to use the functions that throw errors in
situations were you have cleanups pending.  That would be too
restricing I think.

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