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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
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Subject: Re: Exceptions
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 08:27:53 -0500
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Martin Krischik <krischik@users.sourceforge.net> writes:

> Robert A Duff wrote:
>
>> Why on earth would anybody write "null;" there?!
>
> Maybe because Java has no Program_Error.

Well, it's as easy to create an unchecked exception
in Java as it is in Ada!  ;-)

- Bob