> -----Original Message-----
> From: Henri Yandell [mailto:bayard@generationjava.com]
> Sent: Sunday, June 30, 2002 7:49 PM
> To: Jakarta Commons Developers List
> Subject: Re: [lang] New feature: Close method for Objects
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> On Sun, 30 Jun 2002, Stephen Colebourne wrote:
>
> > I would suggest that IO is a better home for the close method.
> >
> > Also, I would definitely not want Lang to have Logging.
> >
> > Stephen
>
> +1 on the -1 for Logging dependency. Which leaves either a silent Lang
or
> System.err. System.err always irritates me from a standard library,
but
> utter silence is a pain too.
>
> Oh, another option would be converting Exceptions to RuntimeExceptions
> when thrown.
>
> Any preferences?
>
> Hen
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The idea is simply to free the developer from the try/catch
ignored-exception construct (which usually occurs when calling close()).
If the developer were interested in dealing with the ignored exception
in a meaningful way, this method wouldn't be appropriate.
Also, I am new to all of this, could someone please explain this +1, -1
stuff :)
Rand
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