"William E. Kempf" wrote:
[...]
> Recovery is hardly meaningless in this case.  The recovery consisted of
> informing the user of his mistake, 

I'd say "application's environmental problems" [or something like
that] that can't be handled/"recovered from" by the application... 
but it actually MAY try to do something attempting "to recover" 
FIRST].

>                                    and probably asking him to try again.

After "fixing" the problem(s). And "batch processing" stuff will 
probably end up in exit( EXIT_FAILURE ) [or its equivalent with 
respect to "normal-termination-operation-failed"] at this point.

> That's certainly "recovery", and is hardly "meaningless".

Yep.

regards,
alexander.

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