Today Took a look at secondary constructors PR left my comme

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Today Took a look at secondary constructors PR left my comments Talked to Ivan Kylchik JB about new infra in JS <https github com JetBrains kotlin commit 0db2ef9a71709bdbe8ef99c99194d83749ce14a7> Bumped into some problems again when trying to use old infra with JUnit5 Started to implement new infra but it seems there is much work decided to shelve this task for some time because about three weeks passed but not much results and it s starting to be tedious Switched to implementing IrTry nothing working yet Next time IrTry

Piotr Krzemiński · Answer

I approached implementing IrTry some time ago and when implementing catching I bumped onto not implemented class hierarchies constructors calling constructors of base classes and so on That s why I m working on the constructors stuff we reached a common checkpoint laughing

Piotr Krzemiński · Answer

One more thing in Python each raised exception must be a subclass of `Exception` Python class We ll have to modify the IR of all exception classes to do it sounds like a good scope for a new lowering

Piotr Krzemiński · Answer

If you also figure out that my currently opened PR stands in the way of implementing try catch could you help me with it I have harder time at work changing teams no possibility to devote my 10 to this project I think I ll be able to come back in about a month but not 100 sure if the new team will let me do it In theory yes because 10 projects are company wide policy D For the next month I ll be just reading PRs and here on Slack

SerVB · Answer

Sure no problem I will try to continue your PR with secondary constructors if I bump into it Wow thanks I haven t expected there are so much problems with try catch For now I bump into statement to expression conversion stuff that we discussed some months ago so maybe it s time to try to solve this <https kotlinlang slack com archives C0289CS37AS p1627058974024400>

SerVB · Answer

Well yep Object create indeed blocks introducing try catch ```Exception init Create 0 tmp = Exception init Init 0 message Object create NameError name Object create is not defined``` So I guess I m continuing your PR now