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> a tried-and-true paradigm for handling unexpected code paths, with a clear syntax Citation needed here. Who seriously has this opinion? There was just a Jav
by jimmy1 8y ago
> a tried-and-true paradigm for handling unexpected code paths, with a clear syntax
Citation needed here. Who seriously has this opinion? There was just a Java/JVM conference on the very topic of how to make exception handling better.
Tried? Yes.
True with a clear syntax? Definitely not.
- ocfx 8y agoI think their shoutout to Rust at the bottom of the document on exceptions is really where they should be focused. Using things like Maybe/Either is a vastly superior approach to the error handling process which has been demonstrated by languages like Elm, Haskell, and Rust.