7.1 - What is an Exception?
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What is an exception in programming?
💡 Hint: Think about something that goes wrong while running a program.
Give one example of an exception.
💡 Hint: Consider operations that can lead to errors.
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What is an exception?
💡 Hint: Think about events that disrupt regular processing.
True or False: Exceptions always crash the program.
💡 Hint: Consider if there are mechanisms to handle errors.
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Write a program that handles a division by zero exception and outputs a custom error message.
💡 Hint: Think about using a try-catch structure to handle the error.
Create an array and attempt to access an invalid index, capturing the exception in a different catch block than the previous.
💡 Hint: Focus on catching specific exceptions based on the type of error.
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