Re: Error handling

[Edgar Toernig <froese@...>]

Reuben Thomas wrote:
> 
> If Lua had proper exceptions, which are very useful, then this is exactly
> what Lua programmers would do, and rightly so. The point of exceptions is
> that you only catch those that you *do* know what to do with; the others you
> just pass through.

But without destructors?

Even with, I_M_HO these kind of non-local return paths are much too error
prone to be used as a generic programming tool.

Ciao, ET.