Handling Errors: An Introduction to Exceptions

Skillsoft issued completion badges are earned based on viewing the percentage required or receiving a passing score when assessment is required. Developers need to be aware of the concept of exceptions in the context of Java and how they are implemented in the language so that they can handle it efficiently. Use this course to familiarize yourself with Java exceptions from both a theoretical and practical standpoint. Delve into the two major categories of Java exceptions - checked exceptions that can be identified at the compile stage and unchecked exceptions which occur while the program is running. Next, you'll be able to try your hand at some hands-on programming and discover how to work with compile-time errors and distinguish them from exceptions. After finishing this course, you'll be in a position to recognize the purpose and categories of Java exceptions and how to tackle them.