Euphemized Exceptions for .NET 4.0

Posted by: K. Scott Allen, on 01 Apr 2009 | View original | Bookmarked: 0 time(s)

Microsoft has discovered, after several well-funded studies, that the names they use for exceptions in the .NET framework create pathological levels of anxiety and stress in programmers. Thus, for .NET 4.0 they decided to create a kinder and gentler version of .NET by renaming exceptions in the framework class library. The changes I know about so far: ArgumentException becomes a DifferenceOfOpinionException BadImageFormatException becomes a AestheticallyChallengedException InvalidCastException becomes...

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