catch_cnd: Catch a condition

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Catch a condition

Description

This is a small wrapper around tryCatch() that captures any condition signalled while evaluating its argument. It is useful for situations where you expect a specific condition to be signalled, for debugging, and for unit testing.

Usage

catch_cnd(expr, classes = "condition")

Arguments

expr	Expression to be evaluated with a catching condition handler.
classes	A character vector of condition classes to catch. By default, catches all conditions.

Value

A condition if any was signalled, NULL otherwise.

Examples

catch_cnd(10)
catch_cnd(abort("an error"))
catch_cnd(signal("my_condition", message = "a condition"))

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