NAME¶
Builtins::exceptionMessage - Get a human-readable error message
SYNOPSIS¶
String exceptionMessage( Exception e )
ARGUMENTS¶
e The caught
Exception
DESCRIPTION¶
Return the error message in an Exception. This is useful for determining the
exception caught by a catch-all clause, but it is preferable to catch
Exceptions by name.
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try {
functionThatMayGoWrong(a,b,c);
} catch(e) {
putStrLn("Something went wrong: "+exceptionMessage(e));
}
AUTHORS¶
Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others
(kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see
http://kayalang.org/
LICENSE¶
The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version
2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.
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