On Thu, 2003-03-13 at 21:48, Larry Rosenman wrote:
> > Is there any benefit to having this over just including an index of
> > error codes in the documentation?
> yes, it makes it script-able
What need would you have for it to be script-able? The backend will
return the error text whenever it returns an error code -- in what
situation would a client app have the error code but not the error
message as well?
> and probably more up to date than documentation....
The way to fix that is to keep the documentation up to date, not invent
pseudo-documentation.
Cheers,
Neil
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