It absolutely does. Checked exceptions sort of half get there too but they are quite rarely used (I think they are used in Android quite well). They were actually removed from C++ because literally nobody used them.
> handling an error doesn't necessarily prevent bugs.
I never made that claim.
> I've never seen people not handle errors that the user could do anything with.
We already talked about "something went wrong" messages. Surely you have seen one of those?
It absolutely does. Checked exceptions sort of half get there too but they are quite rarely used (I think they are used in Android quite well). They were actually removed from C++ because literally nobody used them.
> handling an error doesn't necessarily prevent bugs.
I never made that claim.
> I've never seen people not handle errors that the user could do anything with.
We already talked about "something went wrong" messages. Surely you have seen one of those?