Best exception for an invalid generic type argument

Question

I\'m currently writing some code for UnconstrainedMelody which has generic methods to do with enums.

Now, I have a static class with a bunch of methods which are

Answer 1

Throwing a custom made exception should always be done in any case where it is questionable. A custom exception will always work, regardless of the API users needs. The developer could catch either exception type if he does not care, but if the developer needs special handling he will be SOL.