Re: [Help-smalltalk] Questions regarding exceptions

[Holger Hans Peter Freyther]

On 05/01/2010 03:43 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote:

>> $ files do: [:file |
>>               [file fileIn ]
>>                  on: Exception
>>                  do: [:sig | sig return: nil] ]
>>
>> Is there a way to completely the exception?
> 
> Well, the question is "what exception"?

Any exception. It is a bit difficult to identify the start of an
exception with the gst shell. I just want to catch everything that might
go wrong from within the fileIn.

but something like this:

/home/ich/install/gst/share/smalltalk/Parser.star#VFS.ZipFile/RewriteTests.st:36:
key TestCase not found
/home/ich/install/gst/share/smalltalk/Parser.star#VFS.ZipFile/RewriteTests.st:36:
expected Eval, Namespace or class definition
/home/ich/install/gst/share/smalltalk/Parser.star#VFS.ZipFile/RewriteTests.st:88:
expected Eval, Namespace or class definition
Object: nil error: did not understand #rewriterClass
Smalltalk.MessageNotUnderstood(Smalltalk.Exception)>>signal
(ExcHandling.st:254)
Smalltalk.UndefinedObject(Smalltalk.Object)>>doesNotUnderstand:
#rewriterClass (SysExcept.st:1436)
Smalltalk.UndefinedObject>>executeStatements
(Parser.star#VFS.ZipFile/RewriteTests.st:180)