Re: Introspect whether setCharacterEncoding is present..

Nic Ferrier wrote:
>>I am no expert in this field, but I've always heard that Exceptions
>>are for exceptions and not for flow of control (not only is it
>>a problem of style, but also performance, I hear)
> 
> 
> Where did you hear that?
> 

http://www.javapractices.com/Topic19.cjp

There is a misconception  - especially popular among C programmers
migrating to Java  - that exceptions can be used to define ordinary
control flow. This is a misuse of the idea of exceptions, which are
meant only for exceptional conditions.

a search on google will give you many more:

http://www.google.no/search?hl=no&q=java+exceptions+flow+control&meta=

Luca






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