Re: [TCLCORE] TIP#239 Try/Catch/Finally syntax

[Joe E. <jen...@fl...>]

Magentus asked:
> Donal K. Fellows wrote:
> > Subtype descriptors are separate words, as you would know if you'd
> > ever actually looked at them! Here's a couple of real examples:
>
> Could you, then, post right here a formal specification (or link to
> same on the tcl.tk site) of what the errorcode looks like, just as a
> marker point to set this part of the discussion straight.

See return(3tcl), section "RETURN OPTIONS", subsection
"-errorcode".  See also tclvars(3tcl), section 'errorCode'.
See also error(3tcl), section "DESCRIPTION", last paragraph.
Or grep the source code.


> I think without a formal description of what errorcodes actually are,
> this sub-thread has been chasing its own tail just a little.

Yes.  If the participants in the thread better understood
the nature of the problem to be solved we could maybe
get some focus here.


--JE