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<LI><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#kanga,nu">mud-dev#kanga,nu</A></LI>
<LI><em>Subject</em>: [MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</LI>
<LI><em>From</em>: "Jon A. Lambert" <<A HREF="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</A>></LI>
<LI><em>Date</em>: Wed, 13 May 1998 17:47:10 -5</LI>
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On 7 May 98, Shawn Halpenny wrote:
> Simplistic example:
>
> function SetMaxDamage(n)
> {
> if (n < 0)
> throw out_of_range
>
> max_damage = n
> }
>
In my model, such an event would fail and any changes would not be
committed.
However:
function SetMaxDamage(n)
{
if (n < 0)
throw out_of_range
max_damage = n
catch(out_of_range) {}
}
would succeed in commiting!
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00433" HREF="msg00433.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</A></strong>,
Felix A. Croes <a href="mailto:felix#xs1,simplex.nl">felix#xs1,simplex.nl</a>, Wed 06 May 1998, 19:37 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00459" HREF="msg00459.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</A></strong>,
Shawn Halpenny <a href="mailto:malachai#iname,com">malachai#iname,com</a>, Thu 07 May 1998, 14:12 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00558" HREF="msg00558.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</A></strong>,
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Wed 13 May 1998, 21:41 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00584" HREF="msg00584.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</A></strong>,
Shawn Halpenny <a href="mailto:malachai#iname,com">malachai#iname,com</a>, Thu 14 May 1998, 20:00 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00559" HREF="msg00559.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</A></strong>,
Jon A. Lambert <a href="mailto:jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com">jlsysinc#ix,netcom.com</a>, Wed 13 May 1998, 21:46 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00511" HREF="msg00511.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</A></strong>,
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Tue 12 May 1998, 01:17 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00437" HREF="msg00437.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</A></strong>,
Felix A. Croes <a href="mailto:felix#xs1,simplex.nl">felix#xs1,simplex.nl</a>, Wed 06 May 1998, 21:31 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00444" HREF="msg00444.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</A></strong>,
J C Lawrence <a href="mailto:claw#under,engr.sgi.com">claw#under,engr.sgi.com</a>, Wed 06 May 1998, 22:29 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00453" HREF="msg00453.html">[MUD-Dev] Re: atomic functions</A></strong>,
Chris Gray <a href="mailto:cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA">cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA</a>, Thu 07 May 1998, 06:02 GMT
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