Using Assertions As A Substitute For All Class-Based Exceptions

Definition:

• Though the line between when to use assertions instead of class-based exceptions can be blurry at times, I think a general rule of thumb here would be to use class-based exceptions in any situation where there is a chance of recovery.

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Quality attributes

• - Code Example

• - Cause and Effect

• - Frequency

• - Refactoring

• Abap assertion anti-patterns