16. Swifty Error Handling

• Representing and Throwing Errors in Swift


• Cocoa with Love: Values and errors, part 1: ‘Result’ in Swift


• antitypical/Result


• Sunset Lake Software: Swift 2 Error Handling in Practice


• Soroush: Decoding JSON


• [swift-evolution] throws as returning a Result


• Joe Fabisevich on Twitter: “Food for thought when considering Swift’s un-typed errors. Do types end up mattering much?”


• Java Exception Handling


• Olivier Halligon — Asynchronous error handling


• Swift Asserts: the missing manual reviews fatalError and the other ways for your code to fail at runtime


• Never: “The return type of functions that do not return normally; a type with no values.”


• Railway Oriented Programming


• Scott Wlaschin - Railway Oriented Programming — error handling in functional languages

Additional Reading (not covered in the show)

• Swift Error Handling and Objective-C Interop In Depth


• Partial functions in Swift, Part 1: Avoidance