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Interesting. So I wonder if exceptions are the programming language analogue of swearing?

• pg 18y ago
  They are certainly highly correlated.
  • dhotson 18y ago
    Obligatory xkcd comic: http://xkcd.com/290/ http://xkcd.com/290/
  • MaysonL 18y ago
    Second obligatory xbcd: http://xkcd.com/292/ http://xkcd.com/292/ VelociRaptorException
• mechanical_fish 18y ago
  Now that is insightful. I think you're saying that, when a program gets into an unstable state of stress and confusion, it throws exceptions... and vice versa. I could buy that.
  • eru 18y ago
    Python swears a lot.
• seethefnords 18y ago
  NullFuckingPointerException.