[Vm-dev] Progress changes break VMMaker

[Eliot Miranda]

On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Balázs Kósi <kosi.balazs at ezomer.hu> wrote:

>
> I poked around a bit more, and found a method to handle these kind of
> situations: #rearmHandlerDuring:
> You could rewrite the exception handling block to something like this:
>
> [ :ex |
>    ex tag == #getVMMaker
>      ifTrue: [ ex resume: #caught ]
>       ifFalse: [ ex rearmHandlerDuring: [ ex pass ] ] ]
>
> and get five #cought on the Transcript
>

So is this a hack that points to a bug in the exception handling system or
what?  I don't have time to think about this carefully right now, but it
looks like this is covering up a serious bug in the exception system.
 Thoughts?



-- 
best,
Eliot
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