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Date: 12 Aug 93 22:34:13 GMT
From: scf16!bashford@ford-wdl1.arpa  (Dave Bashford)
Subject: Re: Exceptions in Declarative Region
Message-ID: <1993Aug12.223413.20295@scf.loral.com>
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In article ... rgilbert@orl.mmc.com writes:
>The LRM (11-4.2a) specifies that exceptions that occur in the
>decarative portion are propagated up to the calling procedure
>and not handled by the current function's exception handler.
>
>Can somebody provide the rationale for this?  Why shouldn't the
>exception handler for a procedure/function not include the
>declarative portion?
>
>                           Bob 

And a related question: How does a program handle exceptions raised
in the elaboration of global packages and main procedures ?
-- 

db
bashford@srs.loral.com (Dave Bashford, Sunnyvale, CA)