Re: Exceptions and a real example: Tidy

From: Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 18:15:18 +0000
Subject: Re: Exceptions and a real example: Tidy
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John Coggeshall wrote:
Exceptions from use. I'm not prepared to do that, a failure to open a file is an exception in OO-world and that's what should be there.
No! OO and exceptions are two completely different things. One is about data encapsulation and one is about error handling. OO can happily live without exceptions and exceptions can exist without OO! They are *not* an integral part. - Chris

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