Re: catch-throw conditions?

["Adrian Jones" <adrian.g.jones@googlemail.com>]

On 22/02/2008, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 09:36:50AM -0800, Doug Evans wrote:
>  > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 6:24 AM, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> wrote:
>  > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 09:19:40AM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>  > >  > "help catch", unfortunately, is incorrect :-(
>  > >  >
>  > >  > IIRC this was implemented for HP aCC.  The GNU support does not (yet)
>  > >  > handle an exceptname.
>  > >
>  > >  ... But if someone is interested, this would not be a huge project.
>  > >  Ada already supports something similar.
>  >
>  > Ok if I add something like the following to the ProjectIdeas page?
>  > [what are the rules for editing the wiki btw?]
>
>
> There aren't any.  Far as I'm concerned you can add anything you want
>  :-)
>
>  Another useful thing would be to display the exception and to
>  automatically show the frame with the throw/catch.  I think Ada does
>  those, too.


I suppose just adding a breakpoint in the exception constructor is a
little hacky for what you are after here
-Adrian