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|    Lawrence D'Oliveiro to All    |
|    Re: VMS x86-64 database server    |
|    10 Jul 25 04:28:13    |
      From: ldo@nz.invalid              On Wed, 9 Jul 2025 22:24:50 -0400, Arne Vajhøj wrote:              > There are fundamentally two different ways of handling errors:       > * return status       > * exception              There’s a difference between different statuses that might be returned as       part of the normal execution of an operation, and unexpected conditions       indicating program bugs.              Syntax errors in the embedded language would almost always belong in the       latter category.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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