On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Eddie Bush wrote:
> Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2002 19:12:32 -0500
> From: Eddie Bush <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Struts Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: [commons-lang] What's up with NestableRuntimeException?
>
> Before I go looking stupid in front of folks I don't know, I prefer to
> first look stupid in front of people I do :-)
>
> So - what's up with this thing extending OBJECT?! The compiler doesn't
> track that really well! I just noticed because I coded some stuff I
> knew should throw exceptions - expecting the compiler to tell me exactly
> what it was I needed to catch (I know, I know - I was feeling lazy) ...
> and - it *didn't*! I don't think I like that :-/ I suppose this is a
> prime example of why you familiarize yourself with the Javadocs before
> using a class ... or keep the javadoc up while you code even ...
>
> Dare I post to commons-dev? That seems like ... a "really big thing" -
> am I wrong? I'm hoping someone can set me straight. I know some of you
> guys follow the commons stuff ... very rigorously. ... why OBJECT?
> Exception wasn't good enough for them? ... I just don't get it.
>
> Thanks for being my shining light! (D'oh! Hope that's not a train coming!)
>
Sounds like a good question for COMMONS-USER ... or perhaps COMMONS-DEV
since you really want to know why they made that design choice.
> (It just *feels* so *wrong*!)
>
> --
> Eddie Bush
>
Craig
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