Re: [tlug] using rusage

[Edward Middleton <emiddleton@example.com>]

Curt Sampson wrote:
> You might also have a look at Erlang, where it's common practice not to
> bother with error-checking code, and "let it fail" is the usual mode of
> operation.
>   

But the failure is still picked up at a higher level in the application 
(at least it is if you are writing fault tolerant applications) so it is 
not like errors are unhanded and result in killing the application.

Edward