Re: early draft of exceptions PDD

2006-04-29 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Allison Randal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 15:07:56 -0700 . . . HLL exception handlers on the other hand, are likely to be written as independent subroutines, much like the current signal handlers in Perl 5. An exception handler is closer to an event han

Re: early draft of exceptions PDD

2006-04-18 Thread Allison Randal
On Apr 8, 2006, at 19:49, Bob Rogers wrote: . . . =item * C creates an exception handler and pushes it onto the control stack. It takes a label (the location of the exception handler) as its only argument. [Is this right? Treating exception handlers as label jumps rathe

early draft of exceptions PDD

2006-04-08 Thread Bob Rogers
From: Allison Randal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 15:24:27 -0700 In: docs/pdds/clip/pddXX_exceptions.pod As with the I/O PDD, this isn't a final form, it's just a draft to seed discussion. What's missing? What's inaccurate? What's accurate for the current state

early draft of exceptions PDD

2006-04-05 Thread Allison Randal
In: docs/pdds/clip/pddXX_exceptions.pod As with the I/O PDD, this isn't a final form, it's just a draft to seed discussion. What's missing? What's inaccurate? What's accurate for the current state of Parrot, but is something you always intended to write out later? What thoughts have you had