Chapter 7. Understanding Structured Exception Handling
The point of this chapter is to understand how to handle runtime anomalies in your C# code base through the use of structured exception handling. Not only will you learn about the C# keywords that allow you to handle such matters (try, catch, throw, finally), but you will also come to understand the distinction between application-level and system-level exceptions and learn the role of the System.Exception base class. This discussion will also provide a lead-in to the topic of building custom exceptions, as well as how to leverage the exception-centric debugging tools of Visual Studio 2008.
Ode to Errors, Bugs, and Exceptions
Despite what our (sometimes inflated) egos may tell us, no programmer ...
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