How to wrap checked exceptions but keep the original runtime exceptions in Java

Question

I have some code that might throw both checked and runtime exceptions.

I\'d like to catch the checked exception and wrap it with a runtime exception. But if a Runtim

Answer 1

Guava's Throwables.propagate() does exactly this:

try {
    // some code that can throw both checked and runtime exception
} catch (Exception e) {
    throw Throwables.propagate(e);
}

UPDATE: This method is now deprecated. See this page for a detailed explanation.