On 2/23/2012 10:07 AM, Jörn Kottmann wrote:
On 02/23/2012 03:38 PM, Thilo Goetz wrote:
Indeed. I sometimes use negative values for offsets when I want
to create an annotation but don't know what the final offsets will
be. Of course it is my responsibility to later set proper values.
What do you think about returning just null when the annotation
span is invalid?
My feeling is that is less useful than signalling an error. I think it's
probably fine to have the error be the index out of range from Java, with its
stack trace.
-Marshall
Jörn
