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change the classes?

 
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Can we change DatabaseException.java?
Can we change the signature of lock(int) and unlock(int) by throwing exceptions?
Thanks!
--Cathy
 
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You can, if you have a good reason to. Do you?
- Peter
 
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Thanks, Peter! Do you mean I have to reason it in my design.txt in order to avoid being penalized for these?
 
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Yes, that is my experience. You may still get penalized if the assessor thinks your reasoning is flawed, but if you can come up with good reasons there's nothing to worry about.
I've seen people do some truly bizarre things and pass...
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That helps a lot! Thanks, Peter!
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