Flashcards for Java keywords

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Flashcards for Java Keywords. Initial definitions from the Wikipedia for Java keywords as pointed to in Lesson 2 of the Wikiversity introductory Java course. Please do not change them without a clear understanding that there is an error present. Consider discussing the error with others either here or at Wikipedia prior to changing the definitions here on the master flashcard file. Forking and tailoring is encouraged if you wish to personalize the definitions.

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Defines an w:exception handler—a group of statements that are executed if an exception is thrown in the block defined by a preceding try keyword. The code is executed only if the class of the thrown exception is assignment compatible with the exception class declared by the ... clause.

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