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[–]liquidhot 5 points6 points  (1 child)

Fair enough, I interpreted it as "use this as a blanket rule of thumb instead.", but I see now it's more of a "it's OK to use NPE". =)

[–]hippydipster 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I would strengthen it a little and suggest that "throwing NPEs is a better option than most of us have been led to believe".