Re: RFC 88: What does catch "Foo" { } do?
[email protected] (Tony Olekshy) Sun, 20 Aug 2000 10:14:32 -0600
| Newsgroups | perl.perl6.language.errors |
|---|---|
| Organization | Avra Software Lab Inc. |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Graham Barr wrote:
>
> I am of the opinion that only a class name should follow catch.
> If someone wants to catch based on an expression they should use
>
> catch {
> if (<expr>) {
> }
> else {
> # rethrow the error
> }
> }
Then you will be glad to know that RFC 88, in the not quite ready
version two release, allows you do to just that.
Yours, &c, Tony Olekshy