What is exception handling in Java?

What is exception handling in Java?

Exception handling in Java is a mechanism to handle runtime errors, allowing the program to continue its execution.

Can you explain the try-catch block?

Sure! A try-catch block is used to catch exceptions. Code that might throw an exception is placed in the try block, and the catch block handles the exception.

What happens if an exception is not caught?

If an exception is not caught, it propagates up the call stack and can cause the program to terminate.

What are checked and unchecked exceptions?

Checked exceptions are checked at compile-time, while unchecked exceptions are checked at runtime. Examples include IOException and NullPointerException.