Re: Exceptions (was Re: Custom extensions to Lua)

[Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo <lhf@...>]

> I think part of the issue is that Lua has a couple of methods for reporting
> errors:

Sure, but they serve different purposes. Throwing an error is meant for
hard errors, things that should not occur and the programmer doesn't
what to handle. Returning nil+message is meant for soft errors, things
that may occur and that the programmer wants to handle. Or am I missing
something? --lhf