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-module(exceptions). | |
-export([eval/2, wrap/2]). | |
% simple model of arithmetical expressions, like | |
% {add, {num, 0}, {mul, {num,1}, {var,a2}}} | |
% environment gives value of a variable: | |
% [ {a,2}, {b,1} ] | |
eval(_Env, {num, N}) -> N; | |
eval(Env, {var, V}) -> | |
lookup(V, Env); | |
eval(Env, {mul, E1, E2}) -> | |
eval(Env, E1) * eval(Env, E2); | |
eval(Env, {add, E1, E2}) -> | |
eval(Env, E1) + eval(Env, E2); | |
eval(Env, {'div', Num, Denom}) -> | |
N = eval(Env, Num), | |
D = eval(Env, Denom), | |
case D of | |
0 -> throw(div_by_zero); | |
_NZ -> N div D | |
end. | |
wrap(Env, Exp) -> | |
try eval (Env, Exp) of | |
Res -> {ok, Res} | |
catch | |
throw:div_by_zero -> {error, div_by_zero} | |
%error:{unbound, Val} -> {error, {unbound, Val}} | |
end. | |
% lookup | |
% this version assumes it doesn't fail … | |
% … but could use exceptions to deal with failure (exercise!) | |
lookup(X, []) -> erlang:error({unbound, X}); | |
lookup(X, [{X,N}|_]) -> N; | |
lookup(X, [_|Rest]) -> lookup(X, Rest). | |
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