Programming Microsoft® Visual C#® 2005: The Language

Chapter 9. Exception Handling

In this chapter:

Exception Example

Common Exception Model

Structured Exception Handling

System.Exception

Remote Exceptions

Unhandled Exceptions

Managing Exceptions in Visual Studio

Metadata and Reflections

Exception handling is an important ingredient of a robust application and should be included in the application design of every .NET program. Exception handling helps applications identify and respond to exceptional events in a known and robust manner. This enhances the correctness of an application, which naturally improves customer satisfaction. Unfortunately, exception handling is often an afterthought, which leads to poorly implemented solutions for exception handling and a less robust application. Starting with application ...