Try catch block

Question

Why doesn't the try catch block catch this exception?.... shouldn't it catch all exceptions?

https://code.sololearn.com/cZfqMiLLcx1H/?ref=app

Answer 1

Because the compiler catch it first. catch will catch exceptions at runtime.

Answer 2

Why is this?

Answer 3

Just search for the difference between compile errors and runtime errors and you will find an answer.

Answer 4

Aaaaah I hadn't seen the runtime part...thanks... I get it now