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   From: pete@versatilecoding.com   
      
   On 2011-11-03 18:14:31 +0000, Castor Nageur said:   
      
   > I am using an API exporting many classes and each class export many   
   > methods.   
   > Each method is throwing some "APIException" exception instance when   
   > something goes wrong.   
   > We are not very happy with this because our developpers use to   
   > forgetting catching the exceptions so many applications crash because   
   > of this.   
      
   So, when you change these functions to return error codes, your developers   
   will no longer forget to catch exceptions but, instead, will forget to check   
   error codes and the applications will still crash.   
      
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