Re: Exceptions: function x throws Exception

Norbert Wenzel wrote: > If there is a class with a function, that might throw exceptions and > does NOT catch them, may I write that like in Java? > > class FooClass { > > public function foo() throws Exception { > > } > > } > > Or is there another possibility to tell a function throws an exception > and to force the caller to handle that exception? > > thanks in advance, > > Norbert > Hello Norbert, The Java way doesn't work here. The best approach would be to simply run a try/catch/finally around the call to your function/method, and inside the function itself you do the following: if (...) { throw new Exception("My message."); } } Regards, Torgny