Re: Bell

[Juri Linkov]

> We had a discussion a while ago related to this. There are a lot of
> error raised that are not really errors. Raising an error is instead
> used as a simple mean to go to top level. I proposed implementing
> instead something like
>
>   (throw 'top-level msg)
>
> for this, but Stefan replied it would be better implement user-error
> for this. I sent a patch for this:
>
>   http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel/117892
>
> but it must have hit a black hole or something. Since it is around
> again maybe we should consider that now?

I see that's a way of getting rid of `debug-ignored-errors'
(pattern-matching on error messages in `debug-ignored-errors' is too ugly).

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/