The Term "Exception Propagation" Means

question 20

Multiple Choice

The term "exception propagation" means

• A) an exception is caught by the first catch clause
• B) an exception not caught by the first catch clause is caught by an outer (enclosing) catch clause
• C) exceptions are caught, sequentially, by catch clauses in the current try block
• D) exceptions are always caught by the outermost try block
• E) None of these explain what exception propagation is

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