// Fig. 13.7: UsingExceptions.java // Demonstrating getMessage and printStackTrace from class Exception. public class UsingExceptions { public static void main( String args[] ) { try { method1(); // call method1 } // end try catch ( Exception exception ) // catch exception thrown in method1 { System.err.printf( "%s\n\n", exception.getMessage() ); exception.printStackTrace(); // print exception stack trace // obtain the stack-trace information StackTraceElement[] traceElements = exception.getStackTrace(); System.out.println( "\nStack trace from getStackTrace:" ); System.out.println( "Class\t\tFile\t\t\tLine\tMethod" ); // loop through traceElements to get exception description for ( StackTraceElement element : traceElements ) { System.out.printf( "%s\t", element.getClassName() ); System.out.printf( "%s\t", element.getFileName() ); System.out.printf( "%s\t", element.getLineNumber() ); System.out.printf( "%s\n", element.getMethodName() ); } // end for } // end catch } // end main // call method2; throw exceptions back to main public static void method1() throws Exception { method2(); } // end method method1 // call method3; throw exceptions back to method1 public static void method2() throws Exception { method3(); } // end method method2 // throw Exception back to method2 public static void method3() throws Exception { throw new Exception( "Exception thrown in method3" ); } // end method method3 } // end class UsingExceptions /************************************************************************** * (C) Copyright 1992-2005 by Deitel & Associates, Inc. and * * Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. * * * * DISCLAIMER: The authors and publisher of this book have used their * * best efforts in preparing the book. These efforts include the * * development, research, and testing of the theories and programs * * to determine their effectiveness. The authors and publisher make * * no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these * * programs or to the documentation contained in these books. The authors * * and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or * * consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the * * furnishing, performance, or use of these programs. * *************************************************************************/