Re: [AD] 4.3 error handling

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On 2006-06-08, Chris <chris.kcat@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > It's the rare cases that need the most thought.  Avoiding problems due
> > to "sloppy coding" by not encouraging them in the first place is part of
> > good design.
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean here. Are you saying it should be okay for a user 
> to make sloppy code because we should take care of it for them?

I mean, we should avoid digging holes so that people may fall into them.
Erecting a sign around the hole and telling people to walk around it is
not nearly as good as not digging it in the first place.

Peter





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