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instead allows each language to respond to its own unique environment as well

as to a mixed-language environment.

Language Environment condition management gives you the flexibility to

respond directly to conditions by providing callable services to signal conditions

and to interrogate information about those conditions. It also provides functions

for error diagnosis, reporting, and recovery.

Message-handling model and national language support

A set of common message handling services that create and send run-time

informational and diagnostic messages is provided by Language Environment.

With the message handling services, you can use the condition token that is

returned from a callable ...