Re: New URLHandler interface

Hi Mathias,

>>Of course, the advantage of using exceptions is that
they can transport 
>>additional (polymorphic) information about what went
wrong...
> 
> And its biggest disadvantage is that it breaks the code
in languages
> that have no concept to deal with them as e.g. OOo
Basic.
> 
> That doesn't mean we shouldn't use exceptions but we
should perhaps use
> them less enthusiastically as we did in the past.

Or we should perhaps fix our broken language bindings, which
can't make
use of exceptions, which finally are a very basic UNO
concept.

> Especially as the advantage you outlined is used only
rarely.

I don't think that lazyness of developers is a good argument
here 

Ciao
Frank

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