In this article, you’ll learn about basic language features and library types. In my next article, we’ll discuss Java’s more advanced exception handling capabilities.

Even though exception handling is common and every introductory Java course covers it, I still don't think we really know how to do it well. It is almost as if the general concept is still ...

The new JDK 7 feature supporting handling of multiple exceptions with a single catch block might also be used in this situation, but I like this general reflection operation exception approach.