Quote: use termination instead of resumption for exception handling: simpler, discourages resource allocation attempts, resumption is not necessary

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The most repeated and convincing arguments (to me) … [exception handling by termination instead of resumption] … [1] Termination is significantly simpler than resumption. In fact, resumption requires … [2] The method of dealing with resource exhaustion [by trapping the exception, allocating resources, and resuming] is fundamentally … [3] Really major systems in many application areas have been written …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: on resource exhaustion, do not attempt to allocate needed resources and resume. It leads to complicated interactions between a library and its users

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