In Kotlin, it's recommended to avoid throwing exceptions and instead handle error scenarios using try/catch expressions, result objects, and functional programming paradigms. The default usage of try/catch is criticized for reducing readability and maintainability. The post suggests Kotlin's built-in Result class for better error handling, providing examples of how to wrap operations in Result objects and handle errors more effectively. This approach promotes cleaner, more testable code without relying on exceptions.
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Stop throwing exceptions!But why?So what should we do?Result result result!So result is the only thing I need?7 Comments
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