New/strange Java “try()” syntax?

Question

While messing around with the custom formatting options in Eclipse, in one of the sample pieces of code, I saw code as follows:

/**
 * \'try-with-resources\'
 */         


        

Answer 1

This is Java 7's new try-with-resources statement: http://download.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/language/try-with-resources.html