Re: bug in 8.4.14 return -code error?

Bryan Oakley wrote:
Hmmm. I guess I see the point, though it still seems non-intuitive. If catch catches "return -code error -errorcode foo", I would expect to be able to retrieve the errorcode I specified.

% package require Tcl 8.5
8.5a5
% catch {
return -code error -errorcode foo
} m o
2
% set o
-code 1 -level 1 -errorcode foo

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