Simple demo of exceptions, with finally clause
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/** Simple demo of exceptions, with finally clause */
public class ExceptionDemo2 {
public static void main(String[] argv) {
new ExceptionDemo2().doTheWork();
}
/** This method demonstrates calling a method that might throw
* an exception, and catching the resulting exception.
*/
public void doTheWork() {
Object o = null;
for (int i=0; i<5; i++) {
try {
o = makeObj(i);
} catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
System.err.println("Error: (" + e.getMessage() + ").");
return; // cut off println below if makeObj failed.
} finally {
System.err.println("All done");
if (o==null)
System.exit(0);
}
System.out.println(o); // process the created object in some way
}
}
/** Model of a method that creates and returns an object.
* This method is really here to show how you throw exceptions.
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if called with value 1.
*/
public Object makeObj(int type) throws IllegalArgumentException {
if (type == 1) // detects an error...
throw new IllegalArgumentException("Don't like type " + type);
return new Object();
}
}
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