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Scripting API: Avoid throwing and catching CompilationErrorException in Script.Build

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#5,949 opened on Oct 14, 2015

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Description

Current impl is a quick workaround to get the APIs right.

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Research direction
Improve the Script.Build API by refactoring the error handling to avoid throwing and catching CompilationErrorException. Investigate the current implementation of Script.Build and identify a cleaner approach such as using a result type or returning an error object.
Tech stack
csharp
Domain
compilers
Issue type
Refactor
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2
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1-3 hours
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Active
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Clear
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C#Git
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75