The Throwable class is the superclass of all errors and exceptions in the Java language. Throwable class instances (or subclass instances) are the only objects that can be thrown by the JVM or by the ...

Java provides a hierarchy of classes that represent different kinds of exceptions. These classes are rooted in the java.lang package’s Throwable class, along with its Exception, RuntimeException ...

Suppressed exceptions play a significant role in the execution of the new-to-Java 7 try-with-resources statement (also known as Automatic Resource Management [ARM]).