RE: field initializtion

["Sims, Ken" <KSIMS@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Man, I'm getting sick of those cute little smileys.  There's 
>something better than a *PSSR, Brad, it's called an exception.  
>You can "try" and "catch" for any exception that might occur.  
>I doubt that you'll want to use it, though, because it requires 
>(horrors!) actual coding.  Since it's rare that you can actually 
>recover from a *PSSR, about all they're good for is to abend 
>quietly after progamming mistakes without throwing up a hard 
>halt that might draw attention to the poor code that caused the 
>error.  Exceptions are for people who actually think about their 
>programming and figure out how to handle errors ahead of time.

When this list gets a moderator that doesn't need more moderating than the
rest of the list put together, someone please let me know.  Meanwhile, I'm
going over to the midrange.com site and unsubscribing.

Ken
Southern Wine and Spirits of Nevada, Inc.
Opinions expressed are my own and do not necessarily represent the views of
my employer or anyone in their right mind.

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