Re: TRY/CATCH is unnecessarily slow on OS X

[Bill Allombert <Bill.Allombert@math.u-bordeaux1.fr>]

On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 09:40:02AM +0200, Lorenz Minder wrote:
> Document output contexts.
> 
> diff --git a/doc/usersch4.tex b/doc/usersch4.tex
> --- a/doc/usersch4.tex
> +++ b/doc/usersch4.tex
> @@ -1754,17 +1754,34 @@
> +void (*putch)(char);           /* putc()-alike */
> +void (*puts)(const char*);     /* fputs()-alike */
> +void (*flush)(void);           /* flush function */
> +void (*die)(void);             /* flush function for fatal errors */
 
Looking at the code die() is not used and appear only once:

src/language/init.c:  if (pariErr->die) pariErr->die();    /* Caller wants to catch exceptions? */

This seems a round-about way to catch exception...
We should probably remove it once we have a proper cb_pari_err_recover.

Cheers,
Bill.