try/catch/else

[Isiah Meadows]

I honestly wish engines (read: V8) didn't jave so much issue optimizing
that. But yes, it's a very useful pattern.

On Thu, Feb 8, 2018, 14:35 Mark Miller <erights at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Claude, that's nice. Whenever I faced this issue I always turned to the
> boolean flag variable. But this is strictly better. I expect to use it from
> now on. Thanks!
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 10:13 AM, Claude Pache <claude.pache at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> What about the following pattern (labelled block + break)?
>>
>> ```js
>> processSuggestions: {
>>     let suggestions;
>>     try {
>>       suggestions = await fetchSuggestions();
>>     } catch (e) {
>>       alert('Failed to load suggestions');
>>       break processSuggestions;
>>     }
>>     showSuggestions(suggestions);
>> }
>> ```
>>
>> —Claude
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>
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>   Cheers,
>   --MarkM
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