129Fast Exceptions in RIFEAuthor: Dr. Heinz M. KabutzDate: 2006-06-27Java Version: 1.3Category: Exceptions Abstract: One of the tricks that Java allows us to employ is to change the control flow of the application using exceptions. This is generally strongly discouraged, since it makes the code hard to decipher. In addition, exceptions are notoriously bad at performance. Here is a trick used in RI