[plt-dev] Re: check-expect bug

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Thu Sep 10 03:02:40 EDT 2009

Thanks, Mike.

Robby

On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 1:59 AM, Michael Sperber<sperber at deinprogramm.de> wrote:
>
> Robby Findler <robby at eecs.northwestern.edu> writes:
>
>> Looks like there were many hands at work in the function that is
>> causing the trouble. Kathy, Eli, Mike, and John all worked on the
>> function run-and-check (and now me). Some questions/comments:
>>
>> -- the call to exn? in that with handlers should probably be
>> exn:fail?. The only difference here is probably that breaks will not
>> be handled (when it is exn:fail?) which means that clicking the stop
>> button won't make the code go into this handler, which seems like a
>> good thing. I have committed this change.
>>
>> -- the "uncaught exn: #f" message seems to stem from the fact that the
>> body of this function always calls (raise #f) when a test case fails.
>> I have no idea why it does that, but I changed (raise exn) to (when
>> exn (raise exn)). Someone who knows this code (if a single such a
>> person exists) should probably check that over. This is what I did to
>> fix PR 10438. I have also committed this change, but in a second
>> commit.
>
> I'll look into the remaining issue either this afternoon (i.e. in a few
> hours) or tomorrow.
>
> --
> Cheers =8-} Mike
> Friede, Völkerverständigung und überhaupt blabla
>


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