Description
This class is the base class for all exceptions.
When an error occurs, either the system or the currently executing application reports it by throwing an exception containing information about the error. Once thrown, an exception is handled by the application or by the default exception handler.
[Note: For a description of the exception handling model, see Partition I of the CLI Specification.]
[Note: If an application handles exceptions that occur during the execution of a block of application code, the code is required to be placed within a try statement. Application code within a try statement is a try block. Application code that handles exceptions thrown by a try block is placed within a catch statement, and is called a catch ...
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