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From: Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: ofv@wanadoo.es, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: unwind-protect not cleaning up?
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2012 23:31:13 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <81a9zjgy3a.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <81ehovgypj.fsf@gmail.com> (Jambunathan K.'s message of "Sun, 01 Jul 2012 23:17:52 +0530")


> [CONTEXT SWITCH]
> I also tried comparing `condition-case' with `unwind-protect'.
>
>      (condition-case err
> 	 (error "Forced error")
>        ((debug error) ;; ASSIGNMENT TO THE READER: add `quit' to this
> 		      ;; list and see the behaviour on C-g with various
> 		      ;; values of `debug-on-quit'.  Particularly note
> 		      ;; whether or not the handler is called.
> 	(message "Released resources")))
>
> With `debug' added to the list and `debug-on-error' set to `t', a
> developer can examine the stacktrace and also trigger the cleanup with a
> `c'.  In other words, the cleanup happens irrespective of the value of
> `debug-on-error'.  (Compare this behaviour with C-g and `debug-on-quit',
> search for ADDITIONAL NOTE above)

This paragraph is not clear even to me (the original author).  Let me
gather myself and articulate what I am trying to accomplish separately.

-- 



      reply	other threads:[~2012-07-01 18:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-30  0:54 unwind-protect not cleaning up? Jambunathan K
2012-06-30  2:07 ` Óscar Fuentes
2012-06-30  5:31   ` Jambunathan K
2012-06-30  6:09     ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-07-01 17:47       ` Jambunathan K
2012-07-01 18:01         ` Jambunathan K [this message]

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