How to check Exceptions while running

[claude]

Hi , i wonder how could i check, lets say that there will be
ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException when trying indexing my array with too big
index value.

Is it possible to check that if there's ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException , application continues running without showing that exception but diminishing
indexing value as long as its needed to get out of exception situation.

Thanks.

[cma]

A RuntimeException like ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException generally means your code is flawed and has a bug.

Every array has a length field that you can use to check the index against:

int i = ...;
int[] arr = ....;
if (i >= arr.length) // index out of bounds

However, without knowing the context of your code, we can't really provide a good solution.

[Chris256]

Yes, your code is usually flawed if it is possible to get an ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException. However, if you want to be able to handle this exception, here's how you do it:

try
{
//Insert Code that throws the exception here
}
catch(ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException exceptionName)
{
//Insert Code to execute only when the problem occurs
}