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C# C# Objects Inheritance Catching Exceptions

jordansangalang
jordansangalang
5,042 Points

Need Help with Try catch

int value = int.Parse(Console.ReadLine());


try
{   
    if (value < 0 || value > 20)
    {
       Console.WriteLine(string.Format("You entered {0}",value));
    }
catch(Exception)
{
     Console.WriteLine("Value is out of bounds!");
}
Program.cs
int value = int.Parse(Console.ReadLine());


try
{   
    if (value < 0 || value > 20)
    {
       Console.WriteLine(string.Format("You entered {0}",value));
    }
catch(Exception)
{
     Console.WriteLine("Value is out of bounds!");
}

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,198 Points

You're getting close, but:

  • you should only add code, the original code should be left as-is
  • in particular, the "throw" must not be removed
  • the original output statement must remain outside the conditional
  • the braces are unbalanced, the final closing one for the "try" is missing