- ASSERT(condition, 128)

From: [at]} <Wojtek>
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 13:21:23 -0400 (EDT)

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Good feature if it was documented. Why is it not known?
Define CONST SilentTrap = 128 somewhere, write a few
words of explanation, and it becomes one of good things
rather than a hack.

W.


On Thu, 31 Aug 2006, Martin, Marc wrote:

> > ASSERT(128) leads to so called silent trap: The current command is
> > aborted but no trap window is shown.

>
> Yes, I call that a "feature"! In my own codes, I call HALT(128)
> to stop execution and then put up my own error message. This
> way the current command stops wherever it is, the user sees an
> error message that I display, but doesn't see the standard
> Blackbox trap window.
>
> Marc Martin
> marc.martin{([at]})nowhere.xy
>
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>

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