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		dasyatidprime on July 15, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why checked exceptions failed It's possible to use a type parameter in a throws clause in Java, last I checked (as I also mentioned in more detail above). But it doesn't seem to be common practice, so interop is still a disaster.

Quekid5 on July 16, 2023 [–]

That only works up to one checked exception type, because Java doesn't have anonymous union types.

It really is a lose-lose unless Java grows a more powerful system around this.

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