2009/6/26 James Reeves <weavejes...@googlemail.com> > > On Jun 25, 7:01 pm, Four of Seventeen <fsevent...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Jun 25, 12:18 pm, James Reeves <weavejes...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > > > > Some languages go a step further, and highlight syntax errors directly > > > with some ASCII art: > > > > > Unmatched delimiter: > > > (let [x map inc nums)] > > > ^ > > > > The javac compiler, for one. > > Huh. So it does. Okay, maybe it's not an impractical idea after all :) > > I think it is worth looking at what JRuby does when it spits out an error. They don't show a Java stacktrace at all but rather one that looks a lot closer to what native Ruby shows. I'd suggest Java stack traces are a poor fit for reporting clojure errors since they don't match that closely to the underlying language structure.
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