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submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/programmer_humor

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Throwing exceptions is fine since errors are an exceptional circumstance (not expected during normal use of the app), and you probably want errors to follow a different code path so that they can be logged, alerts triggered if needed, etc.