Complete Java SE 8 Developer Bootcamp - Throwable

The video tutorial explains how disruptions can affect the normal flow of a Java program, focusing on throwable objects. It describes how Java's infrastructure allows for the creation of throwable objects when something goes wrong, and how these objects are handled by the runtime system. The tutorial provides an example of a string index out of bounds exception and explains the information contained within a throwable object. It differentiates between exceptions and errors, emphasizing that exceptions can be handled and recovered from, while errors are typically catastrophic. The video also covers how to handle pre-built exceptions and create custom exceptions.

What is a throwable in Java and how is it used?

How does the Java runtime system handle exceptions?

What information does a throwable object contain?

Explain the difference between an error and an exception in Java.

Can you create custom exceptions in Java? If so, how?