Re: "Near Miss" error handling?

"Ian Trudel" <ian.trudel@tr.cgocable.ca>
31 Mar 2001 02:52:16 -0500

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From: "Ian Trudel" <ian.trudel@tr.cgocable.ca>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 31 Mar 2001 02:52:16 -0500
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 01-03-135
Keywords: parse, errors
Posted-Date: 31 Mar 2001 02:52:16 EST

"Gwyn Judd" <gwyn@thislove.dyndns.org> a écrit dans le message news:
> basically when the compiler comes across an identifier it
> hasn't seen before, it will go through the list of known identifiers
> and try to determine which is the closest so it can then make a
> hopefully helpful suggestion on how to correct the error.


Smalltalk does this for ages, as far as I remember. At least every dialects
I've used until now.


regards,
Ian


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