Practice Error Handling (12.5.4) - Application Programming Interface (API) and Final Application
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Practice - Error Handling

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is error detection?

💡 Hint: Think about how a program knows there was a problem.

Question 2 Easy

Name one way to report an error.

💡 Hint: How do we tell someone something went wrong?

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Question 1

What is the first step in error handling?

Error Recognition
Error Recovery
Error Reporting

💡 Hint: Think about how you would first notice something went wrong.

Question 2

True or False: Logging is unnecessary for error management.

True
False

💡 Hint: Why do we need to remember past issues?

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an error handling mechanism for a temperature sensor reading application that can detect, report, and recover from erroneous readings. Outline the implementation steps.

💡 Hint: Think about how your application will know if something is wrong before responding.

Challenge 2 Hard

Write pseudo-code for a function that handles errors from a UART communication process, indicating possible errors via return codes, logging them and implementing a retry strategy.

💡 Hint: Start with checking the result of the data read operation clearly.

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