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deagle50 on Oct 20, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Banging errors in Go

As am I. "try" as sugar for a simple return, and "catch" to capture the error value.

randomdata on Oct 20, 2023 [–]

How is that any different from exception handlers, which are so-named because they are for carrying exceptions, not errors?

Maybe you're leaving out the stack trace that one usually expects when propagating exceptions? I'm not sure that is meaningfully different, though.

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