Lexicon

Fragile Parsing

Kind: anti-pattern

Layer: Correctness Core

Record: lexicon:fragile-parsing

Canonical: Lexicon

Parsing input so rigidly that any minor deviation causes a failure.

Listed in Lexicon terms, after Failure Propagation and before Non-Idempotent Operation.

Category

  • Error Handling / Resilience

Negated by

  • Robustness Principle

Violates

  • Robustness Principle

Linked from

  • Error Handling / Resilience