Re: Generating a warning...

Subject: Re: Generating a warning...
From: Norman Walsh <ndw@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1998 17:26:21 -0500
| Remember that (debug) returns the object as well as echoing its
| representation to the console.  So you have to construct a context in
| which a string is legal and won't show up in the document.
| 
| I've gotten around that by wrapping the warning context in a (let) or
| (let*), and setting some useless symbol to the debugging string.

Yes, that's what I do too.  Even though debug works, it occurs to me
that I'd really like (warning), which didn't output the word "debug"
and (node-list-warning), but...

                                        Cheers,
                                          norm
-- 
Norman Walsh <ndw@xxxxxxxxxx>      | The universe that we observe has
http://nwalsh.com/                 | precisely the properties we should
                                   | expect if there is, at bottom, no
                                   | design, no purpose, no evil and no
                                   | good, nothing but pitiless
                                   | indifference.--Richard Dawkins


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