OnJava8-Examples/exceptions/TurnOffChecking.java

// exceptions/TurnOffChecking.java
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// "Turning off" Checked exceptions
import java.io.*;

class WrapCheckedException {
  void throwRuntimeException(int type) {
    try {
      switch(type) {
        case 0: throw new FileNotFoundException();
        case 1: throw new IOException();
        case 2: throw new
          RuntimeException("Where am I?");
        default: return;
      }
    } catch(IOException | RuntimeException e) {
      // Adapt to unchecked:
      throw new RuntimeException(e);
    }
  }
}

class SomeOtherException extends Exception {}

public class TurnOffChecking {
  public static void main(String[] args) {
    WrapCheckedException wce =
      new WrapCheckedException();
    // You can call throwRuntimeException() without
    // a try block, and let RuntimeExceptions
    // leave the method:
    wce.throwRuntimeException(3);
    // Or you can choose to catch exceptions:
    for(int i = 0; i < 4; i++)
      try {
        if(i < 3)
          wce.throwRuntimeException(i);
        else
          throw new SomeOtherException();
      } catch(SomeOtherException e) {
          System.out.println(
            "SomeOtherException: " + e);
      } catch(RuntimeException re) {
        try {
          throw re.getCause();
        } catch(FileNotFoundException e) {
          System.out.println(
            "FileNotFoundException: " + e);
        } catch(IOException e) {
          System.out.println("IOException: " + e);
        } catch(Throwable e) {
          System.out.println("Throwable: " + e);
        }
      }
  }
}
/* Output:
FileNotFoundException: java.io.FileNotFoundException
IOException: java.io.IOException
Throwable: java.lang.RuntimeException: Where am I?
SomeOtherException: SomeOtherException
*/