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From: "T.V. Raman" <tv.raman.tv@gmail.com>
To: Jarek Czekalski <jarekczek@poczta.onet.pl>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Q: while loop in impl of error and user-error
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2013 02:13:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADkJX2i_4ZOKat6Q8KaXtzbNp+Zj3JROe9jERXATBr_rcRhPag@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52704170.9070108@poczta.onet.pl>

I would still nuke that loop -- the signal docs are clear that
signal does not return; this while loop as written is just
mysterious
-- 

-- 


On 10/29/13, Jarek Czekalski <jarekczek@poczta.onet.pl> wrote:
> Maybe it is a smart way of telling the same that is in the docs of
> signal: this function does not return.
>
> The code is there since 1990.
>
> http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/emacs/trunk/revision/115
>
> However seems like other calls to signal do not use this interesting
> construct.
>
> Jarek
>
>
>



      reply	other threads:[~2013-10-30  9:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-29  1:24 Q: while loop in impl of error and user-error T.V. Raman
2013-10-29 21:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-29 23:14   ` Jarek Czekalski
2013-10-30  9:13     ` T.V. Raman [this message]

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