Go Programming talk [OT]

[Andrei Alexandrescu]

On 06/09/2010 11:14 AM, Leandro Lucarella wrote:
> Andrei Alexandrescu, el  9 de junio a las 09:52 me escribiste:
>>>> That's what I like the most about exceptions. I think try/catch is
>>>> really ugly though. There has to be something better.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Careful use of scope(exit) and simply avoiding catching exceptions works
>>> well for me. Except when you have to catch, of course. :)
>>
>> Same here. I think a good application only has few try/catch
>> statements, so the fact that try is a relatively heavy statement is
>> not very important.
>
> I don't feel the same, but that's probably because I mostly write
> programs that need to take good care of errors.

I'm not sure that few try/catch statements imply there's some sloppy 
approach to errors going on. Exception are all about centralized error 
handling, so too many try/catch statements indicates a failure to 
centralize error handling.

Andrei