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Haskell is the last language i used without exceptions

• Jweb_Guru 10y ago
  Haskell has exceptions. So does Rust. People just prefer to use Either / Result (with good reason).
  • soulbadguy 10y ago
    Exception in Haskell ?
    • Jweb_Guru 10y ago
      Yeah. Try grabbing the head of an empty list, for instance. People for the most part don't like exceptions in Haskell, but that's not the same as the language not having them.
    • dbaupp 10y ago
      The `error` function is approximately `throw`. Catchable with: https://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-4.9.1.0/docs/Control-Exception.html#g:5 https://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-4.9.1.0/docs/Contro...