On Sun, 27 Jun 2021 at 14:06, Torsten Curdt <tcu...@vafer.org> wrote: > > > feels like both a horror show and an exercise in futility > > > Can you expand on that - I don't understand the horror or the futility. > > It certainly is a bit of code smell - but only because there is no quick > way to harden the implementations. > > But I rather have a clear and stable API and fix the the implementation > along the way than to leak the problems to the API consumer and just > document it. > > For me it's not about "appease some tool" it's just that the tool has > revealed a problem and we have to decide how to deal with this in the > future.
Agreed. At least some of the exceptions could presumably be avoided by increased validation during processing. > cheers, > Torsten --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org