<i>&quot;If it were designed that way from the start then there would be no question about the intention because it would just be part of the definition of Exception&quot;</i><p>Heh, doesn&#x27;t that argument apply currently?  I think I was trying to ask, &quot;when someone fails to think deeply enough about it, what is likely to give the &#x27;correct&#x27; results&quot;?