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		p0nce on July 4, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The March Towards Go Don't worry, you won't see them that much since people will forget them. That's the entire point of exceptions: never let an error get silenced.

natefinch on July 5, 2014 [–]

Haha, no. You pretty much never forget them. And if you're worried, you can run a linter to find spots you've missed.

My go programs are 100x as robust as my programs with exceptions because Go actually forces you to think about the error path, not just the good path.

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