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Published: Jan 11 2007 / 19:35

Effective Java Exceptions
Some have argued that checked exceptions in the Java language are an experiment that failed. This article argues that the fault does not lie with the Java model, but with Java library designers who failed to acknowledge the two basic causes of method failure.
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Ricky Clarkson replied ago:

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I'd like to also point out that you can have 'smart' return values, such as the Maybe type from Haskell (easy to implement in Java), that the user cannot forget to check.

In Soviet Haskell, the Maybe monad checks you.

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