From: Ken Coar <the.rodent.of.unusual.size@...>
Date: 2010-02-23T01:06:53+09:00
Subject: Re: Complex type-checking

Thomas Sawyer wrote:
> 
> Let the error happen then wrap the call in a begin/rescue clause and
> give more intelligent error messages based on the return error.

.. which would require lots of extra code to account for all 
possibilities.  Better to vet the arguments to begin with rather than to 
try to recover when they fail somewhere farther down the code, IMHO.
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