Archive for June, 2009

Exception Handling Policy – Using Assertions
Monday, June 29th, 2009

This is the second part in a series of four on exception handling and it focuses on an area related to exceptions — assertions. A quick summary of posts in this series: Throwing Exceptions Using Assertions (this one) Catching Exceptions Logging Exceptions

Exception Handling Policy – Throwing Exceptions
Monday, June 22nd, 2009

This is the first post in a series of four on exception handling. The series will cover what I think is a good and sound strategy for handling exceptions and errors in your application. It is written with Java in mind, but is applicable to most languages which feature exceptions. This first issue will go through the art of throwing exceptions.