Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Handling Java exceptions can be tricky. Which Java exceptions should you catch, and which ...

Learn everything you need to throw, try, catch, and clean up after Java exceptions in your programs.

Should I catch java.lang.Exception ? A: Handling all runtime exceptions and checked exceptions declared by a given method is not sufficient to build the ultimate defense against external failures.

Test your knowledge of exception handling in Java with this tough, 10-question, multiple choice quiz.