Github user markhamstra commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/622#issuecomment-42354082
Yes, try/catch is certainly a viable option, and something I considered
before opting to begin the discussion with the slightly less verbose approach.
I'll implement what I think you are suggesting later tonight.
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