From: Daimrod <daimrod@gmail.com>
To: Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com>
Cc: 16567@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16567: 24.3.50; pcase should signal an error if no case matches
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 11:27:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <877g9lzpm9.fsf@tanger.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2ha8pzsn5.fsf@gmail.com> (Helmut Eller's message of "Mon, 27 Jan 2014 10:22:06 +0100")
Helmut Eller <eller.helmut@gmail.com> writes:
> pcase returns nil for this example:
>
> (pcase 3
> (1 1)
> (2 2))
>
> it would be more useful if it would signal an error instead. Manually
> adding a "catch-all case" and inventing some error message is tedious
> and it's also easy to forget.
Wouldn't a `epcase' (as in `cl-ecase') be more appropriate for this
use-case?
--
Daimrod/Greg
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-27 10:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-27 9:22 bug#16567: 24.3.50; pcase should signal an error if no case matches Helmut Eller
2014-01-27 10:27 ` Daimrod [this message]
2014-01-27 11:56 ` Helmut Eller
2014-01-27 12:23 ` Daimrod
2014-09-08 18:27 ` Leo Liu
2014-09-08 19:19 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-08 20:58 ` Helmut Eller
2014-09-09 0:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-10 0:02 ` Leo Liu
2014-09-10 2:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-10 2:52 ` Leo Liu
2014-09-10 5:32 ` Josh
2014-09-10 6:18 ` Helmut Eller
2014-09-10 13:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-10 14:28 ` Helmut Eller
2014-09-10 17:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-10 14:33 ` Leo Liu
2014-09-10 16:54 ` Glenn Morris
2014-09-10 17:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-12 2:35 ` Leo Liu
2014-09-12 17:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-13 0:29 ` Leo Liu
2014-09-13 3:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-13 4:57 ` Leo Liu
2014-09-13 15:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-13 17:25 ` Leo Liu
2014-09-10 17:39 ` Richard Stallman
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