PPT Slide

When to Use Exceptions:

Truly Exceptional Circumstances

public TreeNode getNode(int index)

{

TreeNode tempNode;

try {

tempNode =

myTree.getNodeRecursively(new TreeNode(index));

} // try

catch(StackOverflowError e) {

System.exit(1);

} // catch

return tempNode;

} // getNode

Or less obviously