exception handler

collocation in English

meaningsofexceptionandhandler

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exception
noun[C or U]
uk
/ɪkˈsep.ʃən/us
/ɪkˈsep.ʃən/
someone or something that is not included in a rule, group, or list or that does not behave in the ...
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handler
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhænd.lər/us
/ˈhænd.lɚ/
a person who trains and is in charge of animals, ...
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(Definition ofexceptionandhandlerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofexception handler

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Note, however, that theexceptionhandlerfor dealing with terms of the wrong form is kept close to the term destructor function.
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That is, one may invoke an exception even when being out of the dynamic scope of theexceptionhandler.
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Even if they had more flexibility and intelligence, they could not be applied in such an environment without the aid of a program-likeexceptionhandler.
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If not, then the exception is re-raised by throwing the value to the nextexceptionhandler.
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Another solution is to introduce an explicitexceptionhandlerbut that is messy and the optimisation is no longer transparent.
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When an exception is raised, the exception value is passed to the nearest (dynamically) enclosingexceptionhandler.
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If no suchexceptionhandleris found in the current method, then the method returns and the process is repeated in the calling method.
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Should an error occur, an exception is thrown (raised), which is then caught by anexceptionhandler.
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As this was anexceptionhandler, heavy use of the transcendental functions caused severe performance penalties.
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This block of code is called anexceptionhandler.
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Calls that do not install new exception handlers would attach their frames to 1 and pass on 2 unchanged.
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However, their model is explicitly tied to a stack-based calling convention and does not address features such as exception handlers.
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Errors and other exceptions are handled with exception handlers.
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This method increases the binary size and might adversely affect normal memory allocation and exception handlers.
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In this case, the stack frame of a function contains one or more entries specifying exception handlers.
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