Runtime Exceptions descend from RuntimeException class : Exception « Statements « SCJP






public class MainClass {
  public static void main(String[] argv) {
    int[] i = new int[3];

    try {
      System.out.println(i[10]);
    } catch (RuntimeException r) {
    }
  }
}








5.11.Exception
5.11.1.All exceptions descend from the java.lang.Throwable superclass
5.11.2.Declaring Exceptions
5.11.3.Java has two kinds of exception: checked and runtime.
5.11.4.Runtime Exceptions descend from RuntimeException class
5.11.5.Objects of type Error are not Exception objects