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- Subject: Re: 5.1 Manual correction
- From: Jamie Webb <j@...>
- Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 13:59:28 +0100
On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 12:19:39PM +1000, D Burgess wrote:
> debug.traceback ([message])
>
> Returns a string with a traceback of the call stack. An optional
> message string is appended at the beginning of the traceback. This
> function is typically used with xpcall to produce better error
> messages.
>
> should read
>
> An optional message string is prepended to the traceback message.
>
>
> or
>
> An optional message string is placed at the beginning of the traceback.
Nah. The append/prepend thing is a programmerism. Prepend isn't even a
word elsewhere. It's perfectly correct to append to the beginning.
-- Jamie Webb