I too would love to see this. I can't tell you how many times I've dropped a ) from a (ns and spent forever hunting it down.
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Chouser <chou...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 4:03 AM, Gabi <bugspy...@gmail.com> wrote: >> This exception is the biggest time waster for me when working with >> Clojure. It doesn't give you a hint of where the problem really is. >> I strongly suggest to improve parse error messages to contain >> meaningful info. > > I just wrote a patch to LispReader that in many cases can produce > an exception like: > > java.lang.Exception: EOF while reading, starting at line 7 (bad.clj:15) > > So while bad.clj:15 indicates the file name and the fact that > line 15 is the last one of the file, "starting at line 7" points > out the line where the unclosed grouping construct started. This > might be useful. > > Rich, care for a bug and patch for this? > > --Chouser > http://joyofclojure.com/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- Howard M. Lewis Ship Creator of Apache Tapestry The source for Tapestry training, mentoring and support. Contact me to learn how I can get you up and productive in Tapestry fast! (971) 678-5210 http://howardlewisship.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
