Change the name of ArrayBoundsException in druntime
Sean Kelly
sean at invisibleduck.org
Fri Oct 31 15:56:49 PDT 2008
Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> Sergey Gromov wrote:
>> Wed, 22 Oct 2008 12:01:36 -0700,
>> Sean Kelly wrote:
>>> And as for ArrayBoundsException... how about IndexOutOfBoundsError.
>>> It's long, but probably the most self-explanatory. Also, any value
>>> in retaining ArrayBoundsError and having it subclass this? I'd think
>>> not, but figured I'd ask anyway.
>>
>> Maybe IndexingError ? There are not necessarily any bounds when
>> you're indexing into an arbitrary collection.
>
> STL has range_error. I like that because it's rather general.
The terminology matches D's new range concept anyway, which is a nice
perk. Works for me.
Sean
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