why no checked exception :angry:
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c
why no checked exception 😠
n
We talked about that in our KotlinConf talk:

https://youtu.be/pvYAQNT4o0I

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c
is there any article , don't watch video sorry.
d
there is a short section regarding checked exceptions here https://kotlinlang.org/docs/reference/exceptions.html and some arguments on it… there are pros and cons regarding checked exceptions, google it and you can find plenty of resources (not necessarily videos)… cheers..
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kotlin goes with no checked exceptions
r
@natpryce That talk is the reason I've been obsessing over introducing better error handling strategies into our codebase over the last few weeks. Thank you!
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l
https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/in-future-could-kotlin-have-checked-exception/1579/72 There is also this discussion which is pretty interesting if you want to hear both sides of the argument. We seemed to have come to a great conclusion recently though, it's now just a matter of what JetBrains will do now ;D