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From: Richard Jones <rich@annexia.org>
To: Geoffrey Alan Washburn <geoffw@cis.upenn.edu>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Pretty printing Toploop errors?
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:54:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060710105417.GA1710@furbychan.cocan.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e8ri60$608$1@sea.gmane.org>

On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 02:33:35PM -0400, Geoffrey Alan Washburn wrote:
> 	I'm trying to use Toploop within a program I'm working on and some 
> 	code I'm feeding it is causing a type error.  Unfortunately, the best I've 
> been able to figure out is to use Toploop.print_exception_outcome or 
> Pcaml.report_error which just tell me
> 
> 
> 	Uncaught exception: Typecore.Error (_, _)
> 
> 
> Are there any hooks for printing out a useful type error message?  Or am 
> I going to need to compile directly against the type-checking code from 
> the compiler?  Thanks!

Std.dump from Extlib will print whatever is inside the exception,
although it's not very pretty.

Rich.

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-10 10:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-09 18:33 Geoffrey Alan Washburn
2006-07-10 10:54 ` Richard Jones [this message]
2006-07-10 10:06 [Caml-list] " Keiko Nakata

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