Insert the missing code in the following code fragment. This fragment is intended to read an input file.
Public static void main(String[] args) __________________
{
String inputFileName = "dataIn.txt";
File inputFile = new File(inputFileName);
Scanner in = new Scanner(inputFile);
) . .
}
A) extends FileNotFoundException
B) throws FileNotFoundException
C) inherits FileNotFoundException
D) catches FileNotFoundException

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The code is attempting to read from a file and there is a possibility of the file not being found, hence a checked exception - FileNotFoundException is thrown as the program is trying to access the file located in the file system outside of the JVM. To handle this exception, the code needs to declare that it throws the FileNotFoundException, which is the correct option here. Therefore, the correct answer is B.

Insert the Missing Code in the Following Code Fragment