Re: How would you do this kind of validatioin checking

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On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:12:59 -0500, "Thee Chicago Wolf (MVP)" <.@.>
wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :

>
>If I wanted to do validation checking to counter someone purposely
>entering character input where Int is being expected,

nextInt could be constructed to raise an exception.

You could read strings, then do Integer.parseInt which does raise an
exception that you can catch and produce an error message.
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How would you do this kind of validatioin checking "Thee Chicago Wolf (MVP)" <.@.> - 2011-09-12 20:12 -0500
  Re: How would you do this kind of validatioin checking Knute Johnson <nospam@knutejohnson.com> - 2011-09-12 18:44 -0700
  Re: How would you do this kind of validatioin checking Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2011-09-12 21:58 -0400
    Re: How would you do this kind of validatioin checking "Thee Chicago Wolf [MVP]" <.@.> - 2011-09-13 08:41 -0500
  Re: How would you do this kind of validatioin checking Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-09-12 21:59 -0700
    Re: How would you do this kind of validatioin checking "Thee Chicago Wolf [MVP]" <.@.> - 2011-09-13 08:44 -0500
      Re: How would you do this kind of validatioin checking Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2011-09-13 12:27 -0700

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