The bad aspects of Java exception handling include abuses such as using unchecked exceptions and catchall constructs. Both of these fall under the category of taking the easy way out.

The semantics of Java exception handling provides plenty of fodder for such people. In JShell, exceptions need not be handled. For example, to output the content of a file in a regular Java program, ...

Java provides a rich exception-handling framework, but many programmers find it easier to ignore that richness and simply use generic Exceptions. This article explores the risks of throwing ...

Java contains a built-in construct to handle a class of common code-related runtime errors, called the RuntimeException, or the unchecked exception. Java 17 defines 78 such errors in the SDK alone, ...