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1,947 PointsWhy is my throw new exception not working?
public void load(int pezAmount){
int newAmount = pezAmount + mPezCount;
if (newAmount > MAX_PEZ){
throw new IllegalArgumentExpression("Too many");
}
mPezCount = newAmount;
}
Error: treehouse:~/workspace$ javac Example.java
./PezDispenser.java:32: error: cannot find symbol
throw new IllegalArgumentExpression("Too many");
^
symbol: class IllegalArgumentExpression
location: class PezDispenser
1 error
1 Answer
Walter Allen
iOS Development with Swift Techdegree Student 16,023 PointsYou've declared the object as IllegalArgumentExpression, not IllegalArgumentException... Does that help?