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In article <6664@internal.Apple.COM> dowdy@apple.com (Tom Dowdy) writes:
>
>For excellent error handling, see the MacApp Failure mechanism, which may 
>also be available from DTS in one of the sample code sets (Mark?).  I've 
>used the FailNIL(), FailOSErr() type calls in many non-MacApp programs.  
>They work well and really stay out of the way of your code.  In addition, 
>code can choose to allow certain errors to happen in the normal course of 
>things, catch them, clean up and continue.  Classic examples of this would 
>be using the EOF error to terminate reading from a file.  Larry can 
>probably give other good examples from the MacApp source.
>

See Macintosh Technical Note #88, Signals and Macintosh Sample Code #12 by
the same name.  Both are available for anonymous FTP from Apple.com (IP
address 130.43.2.2).  Look in the ~ftp/pub/dts/mac directory.


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