Cool, that explain everything. Thanks On Dec 16, 4:40 am, Meikel Brandmeyer <m...@kotka.de> wrote: > Hi, > > Am 16.12.2010 um 04:16 schrieb Nicolas Buduroi: > > > So we could always use RT/classForName to detect what classes are > > available. Do you think the extend-type thrown exception can possibly > > be fixed or is it a fundamental limitation? > > I think the problem here is „when“ not „where.“ The „extend-type“ exception > is thrown when the expression is compiled because the compiler tries to > resolve the class. But the try catch is not in effect at that time: it just > gets compiled! Using RT/classForName moves the class resolution to the > runtime and everything works fine. > > You could do something like (try (load "file/with/extend-type") (catch > ClassNotFoundException uhOh ...)). > > Sincerely > Meikel
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