true =) BTW, I'll be at ApacheCon, if the VFS crew would like another warm body to assist in getting the release out. Just let me know when/where to be
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Ralph Goers <ralph.go...@dslextreme.com>wrote: > > On Oct 25, 2010, at 8:10 AM, James Carman wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Gary Gregory > > <ggreg...@seagullsoftware.com> wrote: > >> Do we want the APIs to be quieter than using java.io.File for example? > Or, should exceptions be thrown from similar places? > >> > > > > Definitely quieter than java.io.File! I *hate* that API for its > > checked exceptions. > > > >> I am worried that we would make all APIs "quiet" (unchecked exceptions) > as a opposed to really thinking where exceptions should be checked or return > an Boolean error code (like File mkdir) > >> > > > > I'm one of those folks who think the checked exceptions are evil, so I > > am fine with getting rid of them entirely (think about how much nicer > > your Hibernate code looks without the checked exceptions). Boolean > > returns are fine I guess. No real strong opinion on that one. > > > > I'm not in favor of changing much at this point. I'd really like to get a > release done without too many more changes. > > Ralph > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org > >
