Common Lisp the Language 2nd Edition

29.3. Survey of Concepts

This section discusses various aspects of the condition system by topic illustrating them with extensive examples. The next section contains definitions of specific functions macros and other facilities.

• Signaling Errors
• Trapping Errors
• Handling Conditions
• Object-Oriented Basis of Condition Handling
• Restarts
• Anonymous Restarts
• Named Restarts
• Restart Functions
• Comparison of Restarts and Catch/Throw
• Generalized Restarts
• Interactive Condition Handling
• Serious Conditions
• Non-Serious Conditions
• Condition Types
• Signaling Conditions
• Resignaling Conditions
• Condition Handlers
• Printing Conditions