I too agree that exceptions should be problem related rather than module related.
Asad On 6 Jul 2011, at 13:22, Rajarshi Guha wrote: > On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 7:50 AM, Nina Jeliazkova > <jeliazkova.n...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> On 6 July 2011 14:42, Rajarshi Guha <rajarshi.g...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> I like Jules suggestions - use Java exceptions where possible/ >>> reasonable, but have a hierarchy of CDKExceptions; my worry is that it >>> will be easy to have a proliferation of CDKException subclasses, such >>> that rather than throw an appropriate class, code will just throw the >>> most generic exception. if we do go for a hierarchy, I would suggest >>> to keep it as lean as possible >> >> One idea is to have first level of sub-classes restricted for one per >> package/module. The subsequent levels will depend on what is needed inside >> the module. > > I'd argue that even that is too many (initially). The nature of a > module could change over time; rather, if exceptions are modeled on > the nature of the problem causing the exception (no atom type etc), we > can maintain some control over the number of exception classes > > -- > Rajarshi Guha > NIH Chemical Genomics Center > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. > Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security > threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes > sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 > _______________________________________________ > Cdk-devel mailing list > cdk-de...@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdk-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All of the data generated in your IT infrastructure is seriously valuable. Why? It contains a definitive record of application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-d2d-c2 _______________________________________________ Cdk-user mailing list Cdk-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdk-user
