Best way to handle Integer overflow in C#?

Question

Handling integer overflow is a common task, but what\'s the best way to handle it in C#? Is there some syntactic sugar to make it simpler than with other languages? Or is th

Answer 1

Try the following

int x = foo();
try {
  int test = checked (x * common);
  Console.WriteLine("safe!");
} catch (OverflowException) {
  Console.WriteLine("oh noes!");
}