Problem Solving with C++ (10th Edition)
Problem Solving with C++ (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134448282
Author: Walter Savitch, Kenrick Mock
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16.2, Problem 10STE
Program Plan Intro

Exception:

An exception is a problem that creates during the execution of a program; it offers a method to transfer control from one part to another part of a program.

An exception handling is created by using the following three keywords such as try, catch and throw.

  • The “try” block have the program for the basic algorithm that says the computer what to do when all goes well.
  • The “throw” keyword throws an error statement to the “catch” block.
  • The “catch” block will catch the exception or handling the exception.

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