PracticeDev/study_cpp/cpp_primer_source_code/Chapter 15/error3.cpp

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// error3.cpp -- using an exception
#include <iostream>
double hmean(double a, double b);
int main()
{
double x, y, z;
std::cout << "Enter two numbers: ";
while (std::cin >> x >> y)
{
try { // start of try block
z = hmean(x,y);
} // end of try block
catch (const char * s) // start of exception handler
{
std::cout << s << std::endl;
std::cout << "Enter a new pair of numbers: ";
continue;
} // end of handler
std::cout << "Harmonic mean of " << x << " and " << y
<< " is " << z << std::endl;
std::cout << "Enter next set of numbers <q to quit>: ";
}
std::cout << "Bye!\n";
return 0;
}
double hmean(double a, double b)
{
if (a == -b)
throw "bad hmean() arguments: a = -b not allowed";
return 2.0 * a * b / (a + b);
}