From: Christian Ohler <ohler@gnu.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 11218@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11218: with-demoted-errors use of condition-case-unless-debug; ert
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:30:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F8DE112.5010106@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvfwc74upn.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
On 4/13/12 6:44 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>>>> If you replace with-demoted-errors with ignore-errors, the test passes.
>>> Looks like a bug in ERT.
>> I don't know if it's a "bug" per se...
>> ert--run-test-internal binds debug-on-error to t, and redefines the
>> debugger to ert--run-test-debugger. As the doc of that function says:
>
> I wonder why ERT doesn't just use condition-case to catch and record
> the errors.
Two reasons that I remember off the top of my head: Recording
backtraces, and recording additional information provided with
`ert-info'. Using condition-case would let ERT regain control only
after the stack is unwound, at which point that information is gone.
Christian.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-17 21:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-11 3:37 bug#11218: with-demoted-errors use of condition-case-unless-debug; ert Glenn Morris
2012-04-11 12:03 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2012-04-11 16:16 ` Glenn Morris
2012-04-11 16:28 ` Glenn Morris
2012-04-11 17:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-11 13:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-13 0:15 ` Glenn Morris
2012-04-13 13:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-17 21:30 ` Christian Ohler [this message]
2012-04-19 7:46 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-20 3:09 ` Christian Ohler
2012-04-20 12:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-20 21:02 ` Christian Ohler
2012-04-21 2:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-23 13:26 ` Lennart Borgman
2012-04-24 2:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-05-06 18:45 ` Christian Ohler
2012-05-07 1:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-05-21 3:03 ` Christian Ohler
2018-08-15 1:10 ` Noam Postavsky
2020-11-24 17:34 ` Philipp Stephani
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