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Paolo Amoroso
@amoroso@oldbytes.space  ·  activity timestamp last week

A great explanation by @vindarel of the differences between HANDLER-BIND and HANDLER-CASE in Common Lisp, and what it means that the former doesn't unwind the stack.

https://lisp-journey.gitlab.io/blog/lisp-error-handling-how-handler-bind-does-not-unwind-the-stack

#CommonLisp #lisp

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Yrjänä Rankka 🌻
@ghard@mastodon.social  ·  activity timestamp 6 days ago
@amoroso @vindarel HANDLER-BIND combined with invoking restarts provide a handy way of implementing retries with progressive backdown intervals when calling web services. Don’t ask me how I know catjam
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Paolo Amoroso
@amoroso@oldbytes.space  ·  activity timestamp 6 days ago
@ghard Nice use case.

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