Oh, great! I was running the latest version I saw
listed in 'rakudobrew list-available' which is 2018.10:
~ $ perl6 -v
This is Rakudo version 2018.10 built on MoarVM version 2018.10
implementing Perl 6.c.
thanks!
Brian
On Saturday, November 10, Elizabeth Mattijsen wrote:
> In v6.d this throws the exception:
>
> $ 6 'start die("bye"); sleep 1'
> Unhandled exception in code scheduled on thread 4
> bye
> in code at -e line 1
>
>
> whereas the exception is silently ignored in 6.c:
>
> $ 6 'use v6.c; start die("bye"); sleep 1'
>
> Not sure if this answers your question, as it is unclear from your question
> on which version you are running.
>
>
>
> > On 10 Nov 2018, at 13:59, Brian Duggan <bdugg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Perl 6 Users,
> >
> > What's the best way to know that an exception
> > occurred in another thread, e.g.
> >
> > $ perl6 -e 'start say("hi"); sleep 1'
> > hi
> > $
> >
> > but
> >
> > $ perl6 -e 'start die("bye"); sleep 1'
> > $
> >
> > I thought maybe $*SCHEDULER.uncaught_handler
> > would help out here, but it didn't seem to.
> >
> > thanks
> > Brian
