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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: "Daniel Bünzli" <daniel.buenzli@erratique.ch>
Cc: Philippe Veber <philippe.veber@gmail.com>,
	 Ben Millwood <bmillwood@janestreet.com>,
	 Romain Bardou <romain.bardou@inria.fr>,
	 caml users <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Uncaught exceptions in function type.
Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 20:03:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8738frjg8u.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53B801AD6F5B4BFBA0DA2A69D8775497@erratique.ch> ("Daniel =?iso-8859-1?Q?B=FCnzli=22's?= message of "Mon, 26 May 2014 18:34:33 +0200")

* Daniel Bünzli:

> * Non-exceptional errors, errors that the programmer will have to
> handle (e.g. failing to connect a socket), for that do not use a
> custom exception but use variants or options types.

In some cases this introduces allocations even for the success case,
and exception-based design avoids that.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-05-30 18:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-26 14:23 Philippe Veber
2014-05-26 14:56 ` Romain Bardou
2014-05-26 15:13   ` Ben Millwood
2014-05-26 16:02     ` Philippe Veber
2014-05-26 16:34       ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-05-27  6:52         ` Philippe Veber
2014-05-27  8:42           ` Ben Millwood
2014-05-27 10:05             ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27 10:36               ` Ben Millwood
2014-05-27 11:24                 ` Yaron Minsky
2014-05-27 21:42             ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-05-27 21:16           ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-06-02  8:38             ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27  8:49         ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27  8:56           ` David House
2014-05-27 21:39           ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-06-02  8:31             ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27  9:25         ` Nicolas Boulay
2014-05-27 21:51           ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-05-30 18:03         ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2014-05-31 11:26           ` Daniel Bünzli
2014-06-02  8:43             ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-26 15:25   ` Philippe Veber
2014-05-27  9:28     ` Goswin von Brederlow
2014-05-27  9:38       ` Romain Bardou
2014-05-26 15:33 ` Thomas Blanc
2014-05-26 16:04   ` Philippe Veber
2014-05-26 15:33 ` Gabriel Scherer

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