At 10:12 AM +0100 4/20/01, Richard Anderson wrote:
>Theres one thing I dont really understand about try/catch type constructs,
>the whole point of them !!!

In addition to what Jim and Ben said, try/catch blocks are useful for 
catching errors that occur in nested functions.  You can use them 
like setjmp/longjmp to go to the error handling code of a calling 
function on the stack.
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