Top "Try-catch-finally" questions

A common usage of catch and finally together is to obtain and use resources in a try block, deal with exceptional circumstances in a catch block, and release the resources in the finally block.

Return in the Finally Block... Why not?

As MSDN mentions: The code in a Finally block runs after a Return statement in a Try or Catch block …

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try-catch-finally with return after it

I know how try, catch & finally work (for most part), but I have one thing I was wondering: what …

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Try-catch-finally and then again a try catch

I have often come across situations like :- try{ ... stmts ... } catch(Exception ex) { ... stmts ... } finally { connection.close // throws an exception } …

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What's the equivalent of finally in Swift

I try to use the error handling modeling in Swift2. do { try NSFileManager.defaultManager().removeItemAtPath("path") } catch { // ... } finally { // compiler error. } …

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How is the keyword 'finally' meant to be used in PHP?

So, I have been reading about the exceptions today on the PHP online manual, and realize I have yet to …

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Python: multiprocessing.map: If one process raises an exception, why aren't other processes' finally blocks called?

My understanding is that finally clauses must *always* be executed if the try has been entered. import random from multiprocessing …

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error while using try with resources in Java

I have this method where I am using try with resources of Java SE 7. private void generateSecretWord(String filename){ try (…

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Using statement and try-catch()-finally repetition?

The using(...) statement is syntactic sugar for try{} finally {}. But if I then have a using statement like below: using (…

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Does return "happen after" finally?

I am trying to convince myself that actions taken in the finally clause happen before the function return (in the …

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Java - If I return in a catch block, will the finally block be executed?

This is what I'm trying to do: try { //code } catch (Exception e) { return false; } finally { //close resources } Will this work? …

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