From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
Cc: "Juri Linkov" <juri@jurta.org>,
"Chong Yidong" <cyd@stupidchicken.com>,
"Per Starbäck" <per@starback.se>,
"Giuseppe Scrivano" <gscrivano@gnu.org>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Beeping
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:49:03 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7htba0d0.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e01d8a50911271515h57a0f858u4e9ce4f32b4305eb@mail.gmail.com> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:15:04 +0100")
>>> Isn't there still a problem with condition-case then? Or perhaps it
>>> could be tamed to pass on user-error?
>> I don't know what problem you're thinking of.
> That the intention is going to top-level and condition-case might stop
> it. But I do not know what is best to do. user-error will really fit
> best in command functions. It those are called by other functions the
> semantics is a bit hard to define (or at least use).
Usually the `user-error' situations are situations which are expected to
be pilot errors rather than bugs, but you can never be sure since
commands can also be called as functions, so the "pilot" may be another
piece of Lisp code. So condition-case needs to be able to catch them.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-28 1:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-23 16:37 Emacs for new users Per Starbäck
2009-11-23 16:59 ` Giuseppe Scrivano
2009-11-23 18:47 ` Chong Yidong
2009-11-23 20:49 ` Chong Yidong
2009-11-26 22:35 ` Beeping (was: Emacs for new users) Juri Linkov
2009-11-26 23:12 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-27 4:12 ` Beeping Stefan Monnier
2009-11-27 6:48 ` Beeping Lennart Borgman
2009-11-27 19:25 ` Beeping Stefan Monnier
2009-11-27 20:25 ` Beeping Lennart Borgman
2009-11-27 23:12 ` Beeping Stefan Monnier
2009-11-27 23:15 ` Beeping Lennart Borgman
2009-11-28 1:49 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-11-28 2:47 ` Beeping Lennart Borgman
2009-11-23 17:05 ` Emacs for new users Stephen Eilert
2009-11-24 14:10 ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-24 14:43 ` Renaud Casenave-Péré
2009-11-24 16:10 ` Andreas Schwab
2009-11-25 21:01 ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-30 23:02 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-11-24 15:51 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-24 16:41 ` Drew Adams
2009-11-24 17:15 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-24 17:27 ` Chong Yidong
2009-11-24 17:35 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-24 17:51 ` Deniz Dogan
2009-11-24 18:37 ` Chong Yidong
2009-11-24 18:03 ` Drew Adams
2009-11-24 18:06 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-24 18:22 ` Drew Adams
2009-11-24 18:30 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-24 19:35 ` Drew Adams
2009-11-24 19:40 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-25 21:02 ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-25 21:04 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-25 21:57 ` Fernando C.V.
2009-11-25 22:05 ` Drew Adams
2009-11-25 22:27 ` Fernando C.V.
2009-11-25 22:34 ` Drew Adams
2009-11-26 6:23 ` Richard Stallman
2009-11-23 18:56 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-23 19:35 ` Les Harris
2009-11-23 20:28 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-23 21:04 ` Chong Yidong
2009-11-23 21:16 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-23 21:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-11-23 22:05 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-30 22:55 ` Giorgos Keramidas
2009-11-30 23:01 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-12-01 9:13 ` Deniz Dogan
2009-12-01 10:13 ` Miles Bader
2010-11-13 19:14 ` separating CUA rectangles from CUA selection mode [was: Emacs for new users] Drew Adams
2009-11-23 21:16 ` Emacs for new users Stephen Eilert
2009-11-23 22:06 ` Per Starbäck
2009-11-23 22:43 ` Per Starbäck
2009-11-23 22:46 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-11-23 23:55 ` Sebastian Rose
2009-11-24 6:43 ` tomas
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