Google's Go & Exceptions

[Nick Sabalausky]

"John D" <jdean at googling.com> wrote in message 
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> "Walter Bright" <newshound1 at digitalmars.com> wrote in message 
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>> John D wrote:
>>> "Walter Bright" <newshound1 at digitalmars.com> wrote in message 
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>>>> John D wrote:
>>>>> Commonly called "2 step construction". But you forgot to add the check 
>>>>> on the return val from c.create().
>>>> No need to - c.create() should throw if it fails.
>>>>
>>>
>>> What's the point of doing 2-step construction if not to avoid 
>>> exceptions?
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>> It's so the default initialization cannot fail, which is handy in cases 
>> where dealing with failure is problematic.
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> Pffft.  Said the backend compiler writer. So let it be written.
>

Why are you even here?