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Quotes of the week

Quotes of the week

Posted Jul 4, 2012 20:14 UTC (Wed) by robert_s (subscriber, #42402)
In reply to: Quotes of the week by twm
Parent article: Quotes of the week

"So don't ignore error code return values. You wrote buggy code that doesn't handle errors"

So don't not-handle exceptions. Or use an execution environment that can easily recover from such problems. You wrote buggy code that doesn't handle exceptions. Or would you prefer the inner exception-raising function just failed silently? Or segfault?


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