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Rule of Thumb: Unchecked Exception vs Checked Exception

If caller can not do anything to resolve the problem when exception happens, make the exception unchecked.

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Anonymous said…
This is completely backwards. Part of a good design is to minimize the assumptions about your caller. How do you know who is going to call you in the future?
6:09 AM
Brian Oxley said…
Why do you say 'completely backwards'? Do you propose to use unchecked exceptions for things the caller *can* do something about?
9:54 AM
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