12.7 - Multiple Catch Blocks
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of using multiple catch blocks?
💡 Hint: Think about the diversity of errors.
Write a simple syntax for using multiple catch blocks.
💡 Hint: Remember try-catch structure.
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What happens if a generic exception catch block is placed before a specific catch block?
💡 Hint: Think about which catch block handles the exception.
True or False: You can have multiple catch blocks handling the same type of exception.
💡 Hint: Consider exception uniqueness.
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Challenge Problems
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You are developing a file processing application. Write a Java method that reads a file and handles potential IOException, FileNotFoundException, and a hypothetical CustomFileException. Discuss how you will structure your catch blocks and why.
💡 Hint: Think about how you'd handle missing files versus custom processing errors.
Consider an application where users can divide numbers. Write the code to handle Division by Zero, and invalid format exceptions. Explain the importance of each catch block.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the types of inputs a user might provide.
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