stdlib/kotlin.jvm/Throws

Throws

@Target(allowedTargets = [AnnotationTarget.FUNCTION, AnnotationTarget.PROPERTY_GETTER, AnnotationTarget.PROPERTY_SETTER, AnnotationTarget.CONSTRUCTOR])

annotation class Throws(val exceptionClasses: KClass<out Throwable>)(source)

This annotation indicates what exceptions should be declared by a function when compiled to a JVM method.

Example:

@Throws(IOException::class)
fun readFile(name: String): String {...}

will be translated to

String readFile(String name) throws IOException {...}

Since Kotlin

1.0

Properties

exceptionClasses

val exceptionClasses: Array<out KClass<out Throwable>>

the list of checked exception classes that may be thrown by the function.

Since Kotlin 1.0