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deprecate error(::Exception) and error(::Type{Exception}) #9690

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These are redundant and currently just defer to throw. I feel we want move away from generic error() messages where possible, so we should encourage people to throw more specific Exception types.

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ivarne commented Jan 9, 2015

Great!
Needless to say, I'm positive to this.

@ivarne ivarne added the error handling Handling of exceptions by Julia or the user label Jan 9, 2015
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👍 !

jakebolewski added a commit that referenced this pull request Jan 11, 2015
deprecate error(::Exception) and error(::Type{Exception})
@jakebolewski jakebolewski merged commit 7e7b1f3 into master Jan 11, 2015
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