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Tag Archives: exception handling
Numbered Error Messages Do Not Work
As part of a series of posts about error messages, this post covers a very specific claim: a single error message picked from a list of error messages is a bad idea and produces poor error reporting. We start with … Continue reading →
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Canonical Execution Error Example
If we are going to talk about error messages, we need to flesh out a typical computation scenario within which an error occurs. I use this example in other places to talk about possible error messages.
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