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The "CodingConventions" page has been changed by TonyPoppleton. http://wiki.apache.org/HttpComponents/CodingConventions?action=diff&rev1=2&rev2=3 -------------------------------------------------- * In very rare cases it may be approriate to ignore an exception, in which case document it clearly. * TODO is there a custom HTTP client exception that is used? * Handle exceptional conditions by throwing an exception and not, for example, returning null from a method. - * Prefer unchecked exceptions (like RuntimeException) over checked exceptions. Only use checked exceptions if it is expected that the caller can handle it or recover from it. Unchecked exceptions will just be propagated back to the general exception handler, which is ideal. + * Prefer unchecked exceptions (like RuntimeException) over checked exceptions as per [http://www.oracle.com/technology/pub/articles/dev2arch/2006/11/effective-exceptions.html]. In summary, only use checked exceptions if it is expected that the caller can handle it or recover from it. Unchecked exceptions will just be propagated back to the general exception handler, which is ideal. }}} == Collections == --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
