[Cuis-dev] On the changes to detect method returns in exception handlers

Hernan Wilkinson hernan.wilkinson at 10pines.com
Mon Oct 14 09:37:34 PDT 2019


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On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 9:41 AM Juan Vuletich via Cuis-dev <
cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> As you have already seen in a separate thread, yesterday I pushed
> changes to Exceptions. While the changes are valuable, especially in the
> discussion they have triggered, and in showing an opportunity to improve
> non-trivial parts of the system, I pushed them without required previous
> discussion, and a better analysis of the immediate negative consequences
> in code breakage. I made this mistake all by myself, in a rush to try to
> get the code out even if I didn't have the time to do it in a better
> way. I apologize for this.
>
> I also want to thank you all, especially Hernán, Phil, and Andrés, for
> the constructive attitude in which you engaged in the relevant
> discussion on how to better deal with the issue, instead of focusing on
> the annoyance, I'm sure we'll be able to improve the system after this
> discussion.
>
> To avoid code breakage while we work out what we collectively want to do
> with the method-returns-in-exception-handlers issue, I just pushed
> update #3923 that allows them again, and just logs a note to the
> Transcript. I did this instead of taking back all the changes because
> they are not trivial, and they will be useful for trying different
> approaches.
>
> Thanks,
>
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