From: Martin Glanvill
Subject: Func to Trap Errors in CLISP - Errset?
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 1994 09:05:29 +0000
Message-ID: <1994Feb3.220529.24878@waikato.ac.nz>

Is there any function in CLISP to "trap" lisp errors (like errset [xlisp] or
errorset in Allegro).

Thanks in advance,



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From: ······@ma2s2.mathematik.uni-karlsruhe.de
Subject: Re: Func to Trap Errors in CLISP - Errset?
Date: Thu, 03 Feb 1994 13:35:21 +0000
Message-ID: <2iquip$mrs@nz12.rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>

Martin Glanvill <···@waikato.ac.nz> dares to ask:

> Is there any function in CLISP to "trap" lisp errors (like errset [xlisp] or
> errorset in Allegro).

Use the Common Lisp Condition System, chapter 29 of CLtL2. Implemented in
CLISP since January 1994.


                    Bruno Haible
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