// Try to compute a factorial. If something goes wrong, handle it below.
try {
int x = Integer.parseInt(args[0]);
System.out.println(x + "! = " + Factorial4.factorial(x));
}
// The user forgot to specify an argument. Thrown if args[0] is undefined.
catch (ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException e) {
System.out.println("You must specify an argument");
System.out.println("Usage: java FactComputer <number>");
}
// The argument is not a number. Thrown by Integer.parseInt().
catch (NumberFormatException e) {
System.out.println("The argument you specify must be an integer");
}
// The argument is < 0. Thrown by Factorial4.factorial()
catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
// Display the message sent by the factorial() method:
System.out.println("Bad argument: " + e.getMessage());
}
