From: simonpj@microsoft.com Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 14:56:46 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Comments only X-Git-Url: http://git.megacz.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;h=c65aadffa54ebea6123466e3396c997582c708bc;p=ghc-hetmet.git Comments only --- diff --git a/compiler/utils/IOEnv.hs b/compiler/utils/IOEnv.hs index 728e55c..fc513a0 100644 --- a/compiler/utils/IOEnv.hs +++ b/compiler/utils/IOEnv.hs @@ -99,7 +99,9 @@ fixM f = IOEnv (\ env -> fixIO (\ r -> unIOEnv (f r) env)) --------------------------- tryM :: IOEnv env r -> IOEnv env (Either Exception r) --- Reflect UserError exceptions into IOEnv monad +-- Reflect UserError exceptions (only) into IOEnv monad +-- Other exceptions are not caught; they are simply propagated as exns +-- -- The idea is that errors in the program being compiled will give rise -- to UserErrors. But, say, pattern-match failures in GHC itself should -- not be caught here, else they'll be reported as errors in the program