Use exceptions for control flow makes the developer's work easier but not the one of reader. In other terms the maintenance may become more difficult for the reason given by John.
And I think when exceptions are used for control flow, the original exception meaning is forgotten: Exceptions should inform about exceptional errors that shouldn't happen (code implementation error, network issues, disk failure,...). It's the opposite of user data checking :) -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
