On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 10:45 AM, Pascal Schumacher <
pascalschumac...@gmx.net> wrote:
> Hi Gary,
>
> we already have Validate#isTrue(boolean expression, String message,
> Object... values), which throws an IllegalArgumentException when the
> expression is false.
>
Ah, but that is no good IMO since the exception is thrown INSIDE the isTrue
method which messes up code flow analysis and is harder to understand. It
also does not let you perform other operation after you know something is
wrong but before you throw the exception.
Gary
>
> Cheers,
> Pascal
>
>
> Am 12.01.2018 um 18:30 schrieb Gary Gregory:
>
>> Hi All:
>>
>> We have code like:
>>
>> throw new IllegalArgumentException(String.format("Minimum abbreviation
>> width is %d", minAbbrevWidth));
>>
>> and I use this pattern a lot.
>>
>> I would like to short cut this as follows:
>>
>> throw IllegalArgumentExceptions.format("Minimum abbreviation width is
>> %d",
>> minAbbrevWidth);
>>
>> with a new factory class o.a.c.l.exceptions.IllegalArgumentExceptions
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Gary
>>
>>
>
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