Don’t Take Exception
Exceptions were an enormous improvement for error handling in software. Previously we would have code like this: int a() { if( !do_something() ) return error_code_for_a; return success_for_a; } int b() { if( a() == error_code_for_a ) return error_code_for_b; return success_for_b; } int c() { if( b() == error_code_for_b ) return error_code_for_c; return success_for_c; } int… Read More »