13.4 Simple Exception-Handling Example: Divide by Zero

• Keyword throw

  • Throws an exception
    • Use when error occurs
  • Can throw almost anything (exception object, integer, etc.)
    • throw myObject;
    • throw 5;

• Exception objects

  • Base class exception ( <exception> )
  • Constructor can take a string (to describe exception)
  • Member function what() returns that string