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The general theme for people who’ve been working with Erlang for a long time seems to be: rely on crashes for truly unexpected scenarios, but validate data (esp
by macintux 5y ago
The general theme for people who’ve been working with Erlang for a long time seems to be: rely on crashes for truly unexpected scenarios, but validate data (especially at the edges) so crashes aren’t a regular occurrence.
- candeira 5y agoIn the spirit of Python's "Exceptions are when the runtime didn't know what to do, and Errors are when the programmer didn't know what to do", I'd say "rely on crashes for exceptions, but validate data against errors".