Am 29.02.16 um 23:10 schrieb Robert Hanson: > I believe that is the correct behavior. It's just that in the case of > the JavaScript version of the applet you get an HTML error message, and > in Java you get a Java error message. Your code is just printing that > error message (fileData). > > But I see. you were expecting load("xxxx") to throw an error instead. > That does make sense to me. But, if you think about it, there's no way > for the applet to know what the HTML will be that defines a "file not > found" error. These messages vary a lot. It is tested when you actually > /load /the file, because we know in that case what the options are, and > those error messages are not of them. > > But with load("xxxx") the file to load could be anything, including a > file that reports exactly that HTML. So it never throws an error, and > you just have to check to make sure yourself that you have the data you > expect. > I am confused. Isn't a Java exception exactly what a 'try / catch' is intended for? And in the case of a http request : couldn't Jmol use the http response code (e.g.: 200 => ok, 404 => file not found) to recognize errors?
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