Tests whether the specified Throwable is a checked exception. - Java java.lang

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Tests whether the specified Throwable is a checked exception.

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//package com.java2s;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Tests whether the specified {@code Throwable} is a checked exception. If
     * not, an exception is thrown.
     *
     * @param ex the {@code Throwable} to check
     * @return a flag whether the passed in exception is a checked exception
     * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the {@code Throwable} is not a
     * checked exception
     */
    static Throwable checkedException(final Throwable ex) {
        if (ex != null && !(ex instanceof RuntimeException)
                && !(ex instanceof Error)) {
            return ex;
        } else {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Not a checked exception: "
                    + ex);
        }
    }
}

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