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The exception was catches somewhere It formed an unexpected, rare execution path that nobody could think of. It was not detectable by reading the local code. A
by gatestone 13y ago
The exception was catches somewhere It formed an unexpected, rare execution path that nobody could think of. It was not detectable by reading the local code. A missing error return would have been.
- zzzeek 13y agoinappropriately catching and ignoring an exception is the same as ignoring an error return code, deeper down the call stack and not in the code you're looking at. the difference is, catching and ignoring the exception requires that it be actively done, whereas ignoring an error code is the default if no action is taken.
- gatestone 13y agoYou have a point. I'll think about it ;-)