From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: diaper pattern lurking in ui.scm
Date: Sun, 31 May 2015 22:05:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h9qs342r.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a8wmt0s8.fsf@earlgrey.lan> (Christopher Allan Webber's message of "Sat, 30 May 2015 12:37:36 -0500")
Christopher Allan Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org> skribis:
> I was working on a new package and found that I was very surprised that
> suddenly guix told me that "guix package" did not exist:
>
> cwebber@earlgrey:~/devel/guix$ guix package --help
> guix: package: command not found
> Try `guix --help' for more information.
>
> Whaaaa?
Ouch. :-)
[...]
> In other words, (error) considered harmful, use (throw 'specific-key)
> instead :)
Indeed. I’ve modified (guix base32) to throw a custom error condition
instead, so now this case should be gracefully handled–potentially fewer
frustrated users!
Thanks for the report!
Ludo’.
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2015-05-30 17:37 diaper pattern lurking in ui.scm Christopher Allan Webber
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