From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jon Wilson Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.user Subject: Re: Error reporting Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:30:53 -0500 Message-ID: <4928962D.6090501@wilsonjc.us> References: <3ahlmvpj.fsf@vps203.linuxvps.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227396675 14251 80.91.229.12 (22 Nov 2008 23:31:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:31:15 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-user@gnu.org To: Sebastian Tennant Original-X-From: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 23 00:32:17 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-user@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L41xV-0006I0-7l for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:32:13 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49677 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L41wM-0003cc-2f for guile-user@m.gmane.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:31:02 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L41wH-0003bu-09 for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:30:57 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L41wF-0003Zl-EH for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:30:56 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39392 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L41wF-0003ZT-8P for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:30:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mailgw1.fnal.gov ([131.225.111.11]:50616) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L41wF-0007hZ-Na for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:30:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mailav1.fnal.gov (mailav1.fnal.gov [131.225.111.18]) by mailgw1.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.06 (built Mar 28 2005)) with SMTP id <0KAR00BQKDBHWU@mailgw1.fnal.gov> for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:30:53 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from mailgw1.fnal.gov ([131.225.111.11]) by mailav1.fnal.gov (SAVSMTP 3.1.7.47) with SMTP id M2008112217305326671 for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:30:53 -0600 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mailgw1.fnal.gov by mailgw1.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.06 (built Mar 28 2005)) id <0KAR00N01DB60N@mailgw1.fnal.gov> (original mail from jsw@wilsonjc.us) for guile-user@gnu.org; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:30:53 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from wilsonjc.us (cpe-75-187-46-126.columbus.res.rr.com [75.187.46.126]) by mailgw1.fnal.gov (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.06 (built Mar 28 2005)) with ESMTPSA id <0KAR00EK5DBHW8@mailgw1.fnal.gov>; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 17:30:53 -0600 (CST) In-reply-to: <3ahlmvpj.fsf@vps203.linuxvps.org> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080925) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 9 X-BeenThere: guile-user@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: General Guile related discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: guile-user-bounces+guile-user=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.user:6958 Archived-At: 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 > > >