Daniel Dyer skrev:
On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 22:06:23 -0000, Frank <frank@nospam.heaven.com> wrote:
Is it possible to catch (and hence respond to) Null Pointer Exceptions
that
could occur anywhere within my application? I thought of wrapping the
main() method in a try/catch block catching Exception or something along
those lines but I can't see how to get it to work.
You can, but why would you want to?
Well, I'm no user-experience expert (WINUEE - an unstrangely seldom
quoted newsgroup abbreviation) but when a program crashes while trying
to do something, it can be helpful if the program itself stays running,
so that something else can be attempted.
If a user is running a video-conversion program, for example, and tries
to convert a .avi to a .mpeg, and the conversion fails horribly because
of a software error in the mpeg-to-avi method, ...
Hmmm... sounds as though you are describing
Just a thought.
Just an (unattributed) quote. ;-)