12.15. Exception Handling in Other Languages (Brief Comparison)

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is the purpose of exception handling in programming?

   Hint

   Think about program stability.

2. 2.

   Name one type of exception in Java.

   Hint

   Consider file operations.

3. 3.

   What does Java use to manage exceptions?

   • try-catch
   • throw-catch-finally
   • try-catch-finally

   Hint

   Think about Java's syntax.

4. 4.

   C++ has checked exceptions: True or False?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Recall the differences between Java and C++.

5. 5.

   Design a program in Java that reads from a file, handles IOException properly, and ensures resources are closed using finally.

   Hint

   Consider file I/O and resource management.

6. 6.

   Write a C++ program that demonstrates the use of throw with a function that checks user input and throws an exception if it's invalid.

   Hint

   Think about user input validation.