Nested try-catch block in java

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Java exception handling allows us to use nested try-catch block.

Nested try-catch block means using try-catch block inside another try-catch block.

/** Copyright (c), AnkitMittal JavaMadeSoEasy.com */ public class ExceptionTest {    public static void main(String[] args) {                     try{                  int i=10/0; //will throw ArithmeticException           }catch(ArithmeticException ae){                  System.out.println("try-catch block handled - ArithmeticException");                                   //using nested try-catch block                  try{                        String s=null;                        s.charAt(0); //will throw NullPointerException                  }catch(NullPointerException npe){                        System.out.println("NESTED try-catch block handled - "                                                              + "NullPointerException");                  }                            }    } } /*OUTPUT try-catch block handled - ArithmeticException NESTED try-catch block handled - NullPointerException */

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