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By default, the macro prints an error message and abort the program: handling non-trivial memory errors is hard,
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testing such cases is mandatory to avoid security holes, testing them is even harder,
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and this behavior is rather conservative.
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It can be overloaded to handle other policy for error handling like:
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Moreover a good program design should handle a process entire failure (using for examples multiple
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processes for doing the job) so even a process stops can be recovered.
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See [here](http://joeduffyblog.com/2016/02/07/the-error-model/) for more
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information about why abandonment is good.
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It can however be overloaded to handle other policy for error handling like:
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* throwing an error (in which case, the user is responsible to free memory of the allocated objects - destructor can still be called),
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* set a global error and handle it when the function returns,
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