Talk Rust 10: Error Handling

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In most modern languages, there are a systematic way to handle errors, e.g. in Python, we usually use try...except...(else...final...) for such purposes. However this type of error handling is problematic.

Different Types of Errors

While coding, there are potentially two types of errors: exceptions and failure.

• Exceptions are tied to the programs…