[Adium-devl] Ending the era of NSException crashes?

Andreas Monitzer soc at monitzer.com
Sun Apr 1 03:01:13 UTC 2007


On Apr 01, 2007, at 04:41, Evan Schoenberg wrote:

> Since we've had the crash reporter, we've had unhandled  
> NSExceptions be treated as crashes.  This was great when Adium was  
> young and there were a bunch of exceptions we were causing one way  
> or another inadvertantly.  Nowadays, though, even with the  
> exception controller riddled with "safe" exceptions -- thrown  
> either by appkit or by known other applications in the course of  
> their normal behavior -- most of the exceptions I see in the crash  
> reporter seem to be not our fault and probably harmless.

Maybe this should be handled like in xcode? That app pops up a  
dialog, explaining the exception, and giving the option to either  
quit or continue.

andy





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