Re: yoda 2
[email protected] (Chaim Frenkel) 16 Aug 2000 22:39:36 -0400
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>>>>> "DLN" == David L Nicol <[email protected]> writes: DLN> =head2 eval/die remains perfectly workable DLN> as "die" is a perfectly serviceable method or raising an exception. Actually, die is pretty nasty. Modules can't use it. Another mechanism that means, short circuit, but let the user know why. That selects either a non-local goto or a return mechanism depending upon context. (Dynamically within the control of a try/eval, or under pragmatic control requesting the non-local mechanism.) <chaim> -- Chaim Frenkel Nonlinear Knowledge, Inc. [email protected] +1-718-236-0183