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| author | Peter Stephenson <pws@users.sourceforge.net> | 2005-09-28 15:26:44 +0000 |
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| committer | Peter Stephenson <pws@users.sourceforge.net> | 2005-09-28 15:26:44 +0000 |
| commit | 81a331a3eaf81352b0f06a7b91f9ced73be04741 (patch) | |
| tree | 62c9229d625c27e267441961d229bf8047792b27 | |
| parent | c3ca181fbe299b0f61885cc591fd7e1c01aee8f1 (diff) | |
| download | zsh-81a331a3eaf81352b0f06a7b91f9ced73be04741.tar.gz zsh-81a331a3eaf81352b0f06a7b91f9ced73be04741.zip | |
21779 plus unposted catch change: exception improvementss
| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/Zsh/contrib.yo | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Functions/Exceptions/catch | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Functions/Exceptions/throw | 5 |
4 files changed, 12 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2005-09-28 Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com> + + * 21779: Doc/Zsh/contrib.yo, Functions/Exceptions/throw, plus + unposted Functions/Exceptions/catch: improvements from Bart in + users/9452 plus clarifications to documentation. + 2005-09-28 Clint Adams <clint@zsh.org> * 21778: Completion/Debian/Command/_piuparts: completion for diff --git a/Doc/Zsh/contrib.yo b/Doc/Zsh/contrib.yo index a18910f75..f6b434c64 100644 --- a/Doc/Zsh/contrib.yo +++ b/Doc/Zsh/contrib.yo @@ -1284,8 +1284,8 @@ example({ In common with exception handling in other languages, the exception may be thrown by code deeply nested inside the `try' block. However, note that it must be thrown inside the current shell, not in a subshell forked for a -pipline, parenthesised current-shell construct, or some form of -substitution. +pipeline, parenthesised current-shell construct, or some form of +command or process substitution. The system internally uses the shell variable tt(EXCEPTION) to record the name of the exception between throwing and catching. One drawback of this diff --git a/Functions/Exceptions/catch b/Functions/Exceptions/catch index 5f3876228..6afd664da 100644 --- a/Functions/Exceptions/catch +++ b/Functions/Exceptions/catch @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ function catch { if [[ $TRY_BLOCK_ERROR -gt 0 && $EXCEPTION = ${~1} ]]; then (( TRY_BLOCK_ERROR = 0 )) - CAUGHT="$EXCEPTION" + typeset -g CAUGHT="$EXCEPTION" unset EXCEPTION return 0 fi diff --git a/Functions/Exceptions/throw b/Functions/Exceptions/throw index a5478fb9c..5c7326999 100644 --- a/Functions/Exceptions/throw +++ b/Functions/Exceptions/throw @@ -19,11 +19,12 @@ # script. # The following must not be local. -EXCEPTION="$1" +typeset -g EXCEPTION="$1" +readonly THROW if (( TRY_BLOCK_ERROR == 0 )); then # We are throwing an exception from the middle of an always-block. # We can do this by restoring the error status from the try-block. (( TRY_BLOCK_ERROR = 1 )) fi # Raise an error, but don't show an error message. -{ ${:?THROW} } 2>/dev/null +THROW= 2>/dev/null |