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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: is exception when others => null; smart?
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Mark Biggar <mark.a.biggar@attbi.com> writes:

> Probably not.  If you want the opposite policy change it to:
> 
> when others => raise;
> 
> BTW, make it an optional feature which way you want it.

If you do make it optional, the options should be

* have "when others => raise;".

* have no handler at all.