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

The best way is as Micheal Said - use Checked keyword. This can be done as :

int x = int.MaxValue;
try   
{
    checked
    {
        int test = x * 2;
        Console.WriteLine("No Overflow!");
    }
}
catch (OverflowException ex)
{
   Console.WriteLine("Overflow Exception caught as: " + ex.ToString());
}