On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 01:13:34PM +0100, Sébastien Brisard wrote:
> Hi Gilles,
> >>
> >> An alternative would be to document unchecked exceptions in the
> >> javadoc, but not in @throws tags. Something along the lines "this
> >> method should throw/throws an XXXException if...". This way, we would
> >> be able to remove the exceptions from the method signature if we feel
> >> that it would be better, and checkstyle would not complain (although I
> >> actually don't think it does with the current settings).
> >> I do not have any preference, here. However, I do like the fact that
> >> unchecked exceptions *are* somehow documented, just to remind me what
> >> preconditions I should check (as a user).
> >
> > I don't understand why you suggest to not use "@throws" tags.
> >
> Because I thought you were not too happy with that. I obviously
> misunderstood, sorry.

Glad we agree in fact. ;-)

> [...]

Regards,
Gilles

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