Exception Handling - in COBOL and C#

Exception Handling in Managed COBOL

*> Throw an exception
declare myException as type Exception = 
         new Exception(“Something is really wrong.").
raise myException 
 
*> Catch an exception. 
try
  set y to 0;
  compute x = 10 / y
catch myException  *> Argument is optional, no "When" keyword 
  display myException::Message

finally
  invoke type Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction::Beep
end-try

Exception Handling in C#

// Throw an exception
Exception up = new Exception("Something is really wrong.");
throw up;  
 
// Catch an exception
try 
{ 
  y = 0;
  x = 10 / y;
}
catch (Exception ex) // Argument is optional, no "When" keyword 
{
  Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
}
finally 
{
  Microsoft.VisualBasic.Interaction.Beep();
}