note Jenda <p>I have yet to find a case in which I would want to throw an object. Besides all exception objects are supposed to be stringifiable AFAIK.</p> <p>Besides Java code doing the same thing is usualy several times longer than its Perl conterpart so I don't think these three or four additional lines matter. That is unless you program Java in perl.</p> <!-- Node text goes above. Div tags should contain sig only --> <div class="pmsig"><div class="pmsig-105128"> <p>Jenda<br> <small><i>Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live.<br> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;-- Rick Osborne</i></small></p> </div></div> 384038 384056