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Re: Defining functions within functions?


From: Marcin Borkowski
Subject: Re: Defining functions within functions?
Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 17:41:23 +0200
User-agent: mu4e 0.9.16; emacs 25.1.50.1

On 2016-05-25, at 11:07, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:

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> On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 04:36:16AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
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>> These kinds of callback codes are often described as "CPS-style code",
>> and in some cases a couple of macros can go a long way to hiding this
>> machinery and give the illusion of "plain old sequential code", reducing
>> the nesting madness.
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> Nevertheless: debugging is still torture, right?

Especially with request.el...  In case of (some types of) errors in
callbacks, requests just fails completely silently, with no error
message whatsoever...

Best,



-- 
Marcin Borkowski
http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
Adam Mickiewicz University



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