How to throw a checked exception from a java thread?

Question

Hey, I\'m writing a network application, in which I read packets of some custom binary format. And I\'m starting a background thread to wait for incoming data. The problem i

Answer 1

the thread can't throw the exception to any other thread (nor to the main thread). and you cannot make the inherited run() method throw any checked exceptions since you can only throw less than the inherited code, not more.