> -Original Message-
> From: Bernard James POPE [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2000 9:55 AM
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> Subject: re: Proposed change to various exception-related names
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> On the topic of exceptio
On the topic of exceptions in GHC,
Section 3.7 of the Haskell Libraries document (on the ghc website) says:
"Note: GHC currently doesn't generate the arithmetic or the async
exceptions."
This still seems to be the case in 4.09
Does it implement the "NonTermination" exception? Or perhap
Simon & I have discussed some changes to various names in GHC's exception
support, details below, comments appreciated.
Problems:
* IOErrors are currently distinct from Exceptions. You can't catch
an exception with IO.catch or throw one with IO.ioError.
* the most commonly used exception ca
