Change the name of ArrayBoundsException in druntime
Sergey Gromov
snake.scaly at gmail.com
Thu Oct 23 14:41:45 PDT 2008
Thu, 23 Oct 2008 14:44:46 -0500,
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> Sorry, I meant to catch Exception. My point was, if I want to print an
> informative message, the exception should be able to provide it without
> having to encode it in its type.
It's all nice and simple until you want to localize. Then all your
'informative compiler-provided messages' appear as garbage to a non-
English-speaking user. They need to be translated somehow. And the
translation is likely to be based upon the context, not upon an arbitrary
string exception contains.
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