Re: resume after exception

Sam, I'm not saying it's a good idea, but this would allow for pythonic style generators. http://wiki.python.org/moin/Generators Just pointing out one potential use-case... Anthony On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Samuel Giles <sam.e.giles@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Internals > > function test() >> { >>  echo "Begin Test!\n"; >> >>  throw new Interrupt(); >> >>  echo "Execution resumed!"; >> } >> >> try >> { >>  test(); >> } >> catch (Interrupt $e) >> { >>  echo "Execution interrupted.\n"; >>  resume; >> } >> >> The output of this would be: >> >> Begin Test! >> Execution interrupted. >> Execution resumed! >> > > My major concern would be, how does this* really* add to PHP?  Perhaps I'm > missing the point, but what would this allow that can't be done in some > form using well defined "patterns", for lack of a better word. > > I'm not keen on the idea of throwing things such as Interrupts either, it > doesn't quite fit with their general use case. > > Sam