[racket] missing error location info in racket

I think you probably want to use the errortrace library. That's what
DrRacket uses (and how it gets the better error messages).

Robby

On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz <jao at gnu.org> wrote:
>
> In Racket 5.0.1, with, say, f.rkt containing:
>
>   #lang racket
>   (provide bar)
>   (define (foo x) x)
>   (define (bar) (foo))
>
> requiring f.rkt at racket's textual REPL via `(require (file "f.rkt"))'
> works fine (as expected) and calling `(bar)' gives an error (again as
> expected); but the error message does not include any location
> information (neither the file nor the line):
>
>> (bar)
> procedure foo: expects 1 argument, given 0
>
>  === context ===
> /usr/local/plt/collects/racket/private/misc.rkt:74:7
>
>>
>
> I'm not sure if this is a regression, but, anyway, i was expecting that
> information in the error message.
>
> Cheers,
> jao
>
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