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Why I Prefer Exceptions to Error Values (cedardb.com)

submitted 1 month ago by AlexKochetkova to c/programming

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[–] GetOffMyLan 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I think with http request failures losing the status code can be a real pain. There's a big difference between 400, 401, 404 and 500 for instance.