On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 11:27 AM, mt1957 <mt1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> This has something to do with lazy evaluation. It triggers the calculation
> when it wants to show the value in $r.


IIRC it doesn't throw, it returns a Failure (deferred/lazy exception that
throws when accessed).

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