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Exceptions and the exception hierarchy

In this video, Dr John Baugh explores exceptions and the exception hierarchy in C++.

In this video, you’ll explore exceptions and the exception hierarchy.

You will learn more about:

  • how exceptions make programs more robust
  • the C++ exception hierarchy
  • inheritance
  • making determinations about how your program responds to exceptions
  • logic errors and runtime errors.
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