Re: NYIException

[Etienne Gagnon]

Ingo Prötel wrote:
> We can certainly do this. I also appreciate if an exception name already 
>  describes the problem. But I also must caution against using too long 
> names. Especially for classes with inner classes. Such Classes result in 
> very long class-filenames. Some Systems have hard limits on these names.
> Something like: Collections$UnmodifiableMap$UnmodifiableEntrySet$1$1.class
> will not work on a QNX system with a limit of 48 chars in a filename.


On such system, you should simply put the classes in a .jar file.  Th 
think that we should not limit the readability an intuitiveness of the 
source code for such system-specific problem.

Etienne

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