Sorry, I am an idiot. I had added a try/catch to the first "convert" when I was debugging.
Ignore all this. On Friday, November 25, 2016 at 6:41:57 PM UTC-5, larry google groups wrote: > > I know some of you will tell me that I shouldn't use try/catch for control > flow. That is fine. I might redo this. But for now, I'd like to simply know > why this doesn't work. I have this function: > > (defn start [] > (let [filenames-as-seq-of-strings (.list (io/file > "/home/ec2-user/uploads/"))] > (doseq [f filenames-as-seq-of-strings] > (println "in file_converter.start, the file is " (str f)) > (spit (str "/home/ec2-user/converted_csv_files/" f ".csv") " ") > (let [input-file (java.io.File. (str "/home/ec2-user/uploads/" f)) > > output-file (java.io.File. (str > "/home/ec2-user/converted_csv_files/" f ".csv"))] > (try > (xls/convert input-file output-file) > (catch Exception e > (println e) > (xlsx/convert input-file output-file))))))) > > Given some Microsoft Excel files, I first try to parse them as xls files, > and if that doesn't work, then in the catch block I would like to try to > parse them xlsx files. > > If I run this app in the terminal with "java -jar" I see the exception as > I expect. But this line never seems to get called: > > (xlsx/convert input-file output-file) > > This convert function starts with: > > (defn convert > "Stealing code from > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/31873931/java-lang-outofmemoryerror-gc-overhead-limit-exceeded-when-loading-an-xlsx-file > " > [^java.io.File input-file ^java.io.File output-file] > (println "at the start of xlsx") > > But I never see that println in the terminal. > > Why not? > > > > > > > > -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
