[erlang-questions] try/catch

[Zoltan Lajos Kis]

An example for begin-end is having multiple expressions in list 
comprehension:

[io:format("~p~n", [N]), N || N <- [1,2,3,4]].                  % syntax 
error
[begin io:format("~p~n", [N]), N end || N <- [1,2,3,4]].   % OK

Zoltan.

On 6/29/2010 3:36 PM, David Mercer wrote:
> On Monday, June 28, 2010, Wes James wrote:
>
>    
>> I also
>> need to remember that an expression is more than just a single line of
>> code but can be several lines separated by a "," in erlang.
>>      
> I was previously unaware of that, myself.  I knew it could be done with the
> "begin" and "end" keywords, but not without.  What, then, are the begin/end
> keywords for?
>
> Like Garrett, I usually use try...of to ensure I am catching errors only
> where I expect them.  I don't like to catch errors.  In fact, I usually use
> "try" for the "after" clause rather than the "catch"...
>
> Cheers,
>
> DBM
>
>
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