scope() statements and return
deadalnix via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Oct 2 21:40:53 PDT 2014
On Friday, 3 October 2014 at 03:23:25 UTC, Ali Çehreli wrote:
> On 10/02/2014 07:17 PM, Shammah Chancellor wrote:
>> Per the documentation (http://dlang.org/statement.html) scope
>> statements
>> are not precluded from returning, but DMD does not allow for
>> it.
>> Should the documentation be updated?
>>
>> -S
>>
>
> Can you show a piece of code. The following quote says "may not
> exit with [...] return":
>
> "A scope(exit) or scope(success) statement may not exit with a
> throw, goto, break, continue, or return; nor may it be entered
> with a goto."
>
> Ali
The throw thing is rather stupid, as the scope statement can call
arbitrary function that can itself throw.
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