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From: Jon Wilson <jsw@wilsonjc.us>
To: Sebastian Tennant <sebyte@smolny.plus.com>
Cc: guile-user@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Error reporting
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:30:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4928962D.6090501@wilsonjc.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ahlmvpj.fsf@vps203.linuxvps.org>

If this is added, I'd very much recommend including a way to turn it off 
(or more likely to turn it on), as extra noise in error messages 
generally comes at the price of quick understanding.  Most of the time, 
timestamps aren't needed, so, except when they are, they are noise.

Sebastian Tennant wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I very much doubt it's possible, but is there any way of getting Guile
> to include a timestamp in it's error reporting?
> 
> For example:
> 
>  guile> foo
>  2008-11-20 23:17:11 ERROR: Unbound variable: foo
>  2008-11-20 23:17:11 ABORT: (unbound-variable)
> 
> Sebastian
> 
> 
> 





  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-22 23:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-21  6:36 Error reporting Sebastian Tennant
2008-11-22 23:30 ` Jon Wilson [this message]
2008-11-23  6:18   ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-11-23 11:48 ` Neil Jerram
2008-11-23 12:29 ` Ludovic Courtès
2008-11-26 17:16   ` Sebastian Tennant
2008-12-01 22:34     ` Neil Jerram
2008-12-02  5:48       ` Sebastian Tennant

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