Re: Counting number of exceptions in a Java class



Manu Mahendru wrote On 01/10/06 12:48,:
> Hmmmm.... I should have put it better.
>
> What I meant was that I need to count the total number of exceptions
> thrown by the methods in all classes in a project - they may be caught
> some place else... but if they are being thrown... I need to count
> them.
>
> I was thinking of javadocs... but thot checkstyle would be better. Will
> have a look at both.
>
> As for the usefullness of the metric... in my case it does seem to be a
> worthwhile figure to have.

I think you still have a specification issue.
For example, in

void foo()
throws SocketException, ProtocolException
{ ... }

void bar()
throws IOException
{ ... }

how many exceptions do you want to count for each method?
(Note that bar() can throw anything foo() can, and more.)

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