catch

(catch (error expression) . (eval expressions))

Description:

Catch statement surrounding eval expressions. error expression will be run upon experiencing a throw in any eval expressions

Arguments:

Returns: boolean

Examples:

(define myfunc

   (lambda (x)

      (if (negative? x) (throw) x)))

(catch (print-error "Negatives Not Allowed")

       (print "Try 5")

       (print (myfunc 5))

       (print "Try -5")

       (print (myfunc -5)))

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