Termination vs. Resumption semantics for exceptions (was: Re: Exceptional Situations in Javascript)

[P T Withington]

On 2007-03-29, at 20:59 EDT, Brendan Eich wrote:

> In JS debuggers I know, being able to catch exceptions in their throw
> contexts is very important.

That's exactly the use case I have in mind, so, maybe there could  
just be some introspection facility that supported that particular  
use case?