From dev-return-7686-apmail-directory-dev-archive=directory.apache.org@directory.apache.org Fri Sep 02 04:31:37 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-directory-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 19947 invoked from network); 2 Sep 2005 04:31:35 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 2 Sep 2005 04:31:35 -0000 Received: (qmail 47562 invoked by uid 500); 2 Sep 2005 04:31:34 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-directory-dev-archive@directory.apache.org Received: (qmail 47523 invoked by uid 500); 2 Sep 2005 04:31:34 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@directory.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: "Apache Directory Developers List" Delivered-To: mailing list dev@directory.apache.org Received: (qmail 47510 invoked by uid 99); 2 Sep 2005 04:31:34 -0000 Received: from asf.osuosl.org (HELO asf.osuosl.org) (140.211.166.49) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 01 Sep 2005 21:31:34 -0700 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Received: from [211.24.132.29] (HELO f1.bali.ac) (211.24.132.29) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 01 Sep 2005 21:31:47 -0700 Received: from clt-5-150.netcompartner.com ([218.208.207.58]) (authenticated bits=0) by f1.bali.ac (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id j824sxq8002124 for ; Fri, 2 Sep 2005 12:55:01 +0800 From: Niclas Hedhman To: "Apache Directory Developers List" Subject: Re: [OT] How best to respond to null arguments? Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 12:31:24 +0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 References: <4315F5B2.1070406@bellsouth.net> <200509020138.13491.niclas@hedhman.org> <36B6948D-4EE8-4BD0-9720-FFE71232210C@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <36B6948D-4EE8-4BD0-9720-FFE71232210C@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200509021231.25018.niclas@hedhman.org> X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N On Friday 02 September 2005 07:36, Nick Faiz wrote: > I've always thought that end users see too many stack-traces =A0 > and that applications don't really gain by throwing away exception =A0 > information. Totally agree. See http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/DIR-113 where I have created=20 something that works along these lines. Cheers Niclas