From: David MENTRE <dmentre@linux-france.org>
To: John Prevost <j.prevost@gmail.com>
Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] assertions or exceptions?
Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 16:24:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y8lir9sk.fsf@linux-france.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d849ad2a040716195589b456@mail.gmail.com> (John Prevost's message of "Fri, 16 Jul 2004 22:55:45 -0400")
John Prevost <j.prevost@gmail.com> writes:
> An example of one place in the OCaml standard libraries where I get
> irked is with various container data-structures where searching for an
> item raises "Not_found" when the item is not in the structure. From
> my point of view, not finding something is very much expected
> behavior.
Please notice that in that very specific case you have the "mem"
function (e.g. Hashtbl.mem) that gives you the opportunity to check for
the element if you expect it missing.
Yours,
d.
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David Mentré <dmentre@linux-france.org>
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Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-15 8:03 Radu Grigore
2004-07-15 10:18 ` Richard Jones
2004-07-15 10:28 ` Daniel Andor
2004-07-15 12:49 ` Radu Grigore
2004-07-15 13:33 ` Richard Jones
2004-07-15 13:58 ` Radu Grigore
2004-07-16 18:53 ` Aleksey Nogin
2004-07-17 2:55 ` John Prevost
2004-07-17 14:24 ` David MENTRE [this message]
2004-07-15 12:35 ` Jon Harrop
2004-07-15 13:45 ` Radu Grigore
2004-07-15 14:33 ` Jon Harrop
2004-07-15 15:05 ` Radu Grigore
2004-07-15 16:24 ` skaller
2004-07-15 15:38 ` [Caml-list] Unboxing options, was " Brian Hurt
2004-07-15 16:25 ` John Hughes
2004-07-15 17:00 ` Brian Hurt
2004-07-15 17:20 ` John Prevost
2004-07-15 19:14 ` Radu Grigore
2004-07-15 19:56 ` John Carr
2004-07-15 20:48 ` Brian Hurt
2004-07-15 20:49 ` John Carr
2004-07-15 21:15 ` John Prevost
2004-07-15 21:15 ` Karl Zilles
2004-07-15 21:26 ` Brian Hurt
2004-07-15 21:04 ` John Prevost
2004-07-15 21:17 ` skaller
2004-07-15 21:35 ` Brian Hurt
2004-07-15 21:51 ` skaller
2004-07-15 21:42 ` skaller
2004-07-16 0:35 ` Jacques GARRIGUE
2004-07-16 1:03 ` John Prevost
2004-07-16 2:00 ` Jacques GARRIGUE
2004-07-16 16:40 ` Xavier Leroy
2004-07-19 8:58 ` Damien Doligez
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