I am willing to buy the book for this chapter alone.

However, looking at http://www.manning.com/fogus2/ I can't seem to find it.
Which chapter is it?



On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Jarrod Swart <jcsw...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The second version of The Joy of Clojure talks about building a debugging
> repl that allows insertion of breakpoints into code.  Perhaps something
> similar could be done here.
>
>
> On Friday, January 24, 2014 4:38:59 PM UTC-5, t x wrote:
>
>> Found it, apparently it's
>>
>> debug-repl => swank-clojure => CDT => ritz
>>
>> It appears cider does not yet support this, so ritz is probably the "most
>> powerful" at the moment.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 3:39 AM, t x <txre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>   One thing I miss from pre-Clojure scheme days is as follows:
>>>
>>> ## What I want
>>>
>>> 1 => (foo) ;; I'm calling foo at the repl
>>> ... foo executes ...
>>> ... at some point, an exception is thrown ...
>>>
>>> 2 => my interpreter _starts a new repl_
>>>   * at the point where the exception was thrown
>>>   * lets me examine local environment variables
>>>   * lets me execute commands
>>>   * lets me "resume" the execution
>>>
>>>
>>> ## Why "it can't work"
>>>
>>> Now, I understand why this can not work in general in Clojure, i.e. the
>>> following example:
>>>
>>> (defn foo []
>>>   (.someJavaFunctionThatThrowsException object))
>>>
>>> In this case, the above is impossible since the exception is thrown from
>>> _java land_ rather than Clojure land.
>>>
>>>
>>> ## Why it might work
>>>
>>> Now, I'm not writing any code in java. The work I'm doing is pure
>>> clojure. I can throw when the exception is thrown.
>>>
>>>
>>> Is there some library, where instead of doing
>>>
>>> (defn foo []
>>>   ...
>>>   (throw (ex-data ...))
>>>   ...)
>>>
>>> I instead do:
>>>
>>> (defn foo []
>>>   ...
>>>   (something-went-wrong-please-fire-up-a-repl)
>>>   ...)
>>>
>>> ?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>
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