Exceptions
Checked Exceptions
Unchecked Exceptions
Handling
Catching
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``
- Used to specify a block of code which can throw an exception.
- Must be followed by a ``.
- Can't be used alone
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``
- Block used to handle the error.
- Must be preceded by ``
- Can't be used alone
Always execute
- ``
Contains the code which must be executed irrespective of whether an exception is handled or not
Throwing
- ``
Used to throw an exception
Declaring
- ``
- Used to declare exceptions
- Doesn't throw error
- Specifies that an exception may occur in a method
- Used with method signature
Creating Custom Exceptions
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How to create?
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How to return your custom message while throwing exception?
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Are custom exceptions checked or unchecked?
Propagation
Exceptions in main() method
- What happens when main() throws an error?
- Can throws keyword be used with main()?
Exceptions raised in common scenarios
Scenario | Exception |
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Divide by zero | `` |
Operation on Null Pointer | `` |
Operating on incorrect/non-existant index | `` |