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Re: trapping type conversion errors [message #22296]

Thu, 02 November 2000 10:52

Vapuser
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Craig Markwardt <craigmnet@cow.physics.wisc.edu> writes:

> Vapuser <vapuser@catspaw.jpl.nasa.gov> writes:
>
>> I may be missing something, but are type conversion errors
>> untrappable?
>
> Apparently you trap these with ON_IOERROR. I just verified this with
> your example.

Thanks.

I decided to just check the !error_state structure. I guess I see
the sense in making these be IO errors, but sometimes I wonder if a
more *comprehensive* error trapping strategy would be better.

> I think some other folks on the list know some caveats
> about this; it may not always be foolproof.
>

If anyone knows of any exceptions, could you let me know?

whd
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		Re: trapping type conversion errors By: Vapuser on Thu, 02 November 2000 10:52
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