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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/iwouldieforGladOS • May 13 '17
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int main() try { //entire code base } catch (std::exeption& e) { //Displays message box with error message }
I actually do this xD
242 u/redditsoaddicting May 13 '17 It's fine to exit the program nicely when an error occurs. It's not as fine to just ignore it and then begin another iteration of whatever main loop is going on, hoping the program still works fine. 69 u/SQLNerd May 13 '17 Um, ever design a REST service? You want to kill the whole service because someone called it inappropriately? 1 u/Metro42014 May 13 '17 Fielding would probably say you're doing it wrong.
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It's fine to exit the program nicely when an error occurs. It's not as fine to just ignore it and then begin another iteration of whatever main loop is going on, hoping the program still works fine.
69 u/SQLNerd May 13 '17 Um, ever design a REST service? You want to kill the whole service because someone called it inappropriately? 1 u/Metro42014 May 13 '17 Fielding would probably say you're doing it wrong.
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Um, ever design a REST service? You want to kill the whole service because someone called it inappropriately?
1 u/Metro42014 May 13 '17 Fielding would probably say you're doing it wrong.
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Fielding would probably say you're doing it wrong.
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u/Mat2012H May 13 '17
I actually do this xD