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Java Intro to Java Web Development with Spark Bells and Whistles Building Our Model

Pavle Delic
Pavle Delic
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Why boolean add?

Why is the add method returning boolean? Void makes much more sense to me...

1 Answer

Because there will be a case that due to an unexpected problem, the method fails to add the item.