ISSUE-2: Error handling style

error-handling

Error handling style

State:
CLOSED
Product:
APIs — General
Raised by:
Robin Berjon
Opened on:
2009-08-25
Description:
We need to pick a common style for error handling.
Related Actions Items:
No related actions
Related emails:
  1. Proposed updates to Pending and Raised ISSUES, suggest 'API Requirements and Design Decisions' document (from Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com on 2011-01-04)
  2. Corrected 2009-09-30 minutes for approval - v3 (from frederick.hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-10-05)
  3. Revised draft minutes 2009-09-30 (retry) (from frederick.hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-10-05)
  4. Revised draft minutes 2009-09-30 (from frederick.hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-10-05)
  5. Re: Draft Minutes 2009-09-30 (from frederick.hirsch@nokia.com on 2009-09-30)
  6. Draft Minutes 2009-09-30 (from robin@berjon.com on 2009-09-30)
  7. Re: ISSUE-3 (async-style): Asynchrnonous calls style [APIs — General] (from garbeam@gmail.com on 2009-09-10)
  8. Re: ISSUE-2 (error-handling): Error handling style [APIs — General] (from robin@berjon.com on 2009-09-01)
  9. Re: ISSUE-3 (async-style): Asynchrnonous calls style [APIs — General] (from robin@berjon.com on 2009-09-01)
  10. Re: ISSUE-2 (error-handling): Error handling style [APIs — General] (from robin@berjon.com on 2009-09-01)
  11. Re: ISSUE-3 (async-style): Asynchrnonous calls style [APIs â General] (from arveb@opera.com on 2009-08-31)
  12. Re: ISSUE-2 (error-handling): Error handling style [APIs â General] (from arveb@opera.com on 2009-08-31)
  13. RE: API design style issues (from Marcin.Hanclik@access-company.com on 2009-08-26)
  14. API design style issues (from robin@robineko.com on 2009-08-25)
  15. ISSUE-2 (error-handling): Error handling style [APIs — General] (from sysbot+tracker@w3.org on 2009-08-25)

Related notes:

There seemed to be agreement on using error callbacks when using callback-based APIs; if we use different form of APIs, we will likely need a different style of error handling, but it's not clear there is any value in defining it before we need it - propose to close.

Dominique Hazaël-Massieux, 2 Mar 2010, 14:23:46

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