Are you exceptionally curios?

Exceptional exploration (1)

by Lucian Radu Teodorescu

From the article:

To use or not to use exceptions? That is the question.

And if you have hoped for a simple answer, this is not the right blog to read. On this blog, finding the truth is always a complex endeavor, it involves a complex mix of perspectives and a variety of interpretations. If you are into truthing, read on.

In this post we would only cover the performance aspects of it. A follow up post should discuss aspects like modifiability (how easy is to write error handling) and appropriateness of using exceptions.