Re: distinguishing between failures and errors

J. B. Rainsberger wrote:

>>I can eliminate that fear using checked exceptions.
>>
>
>But at what cost! :) You become bound by the shackles of annoying impediments 
>to refactoring! No, say I! Let all my code be easily-refactorable!
>
>At least, that's what I try for.
>


I haven't found checked exceptions to be impediments to refactoring. 
 Then again, I don't throw exceptions all that often.  

I can certainly appreciate how they might become annoying in the face of 
change.  I try not to get to that point.  

Mike


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