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'throw' inside 'finally' block

Reports throw statements inside finally blocks.

While occasionally intended, such throw statements may conceal exceptions thrown from try-catch and thus tremendously complicate the debugging process.

Locating this inspection

By ID

Can be used to locate inspection in e.g. Qodana configuration files, where you can quickly enable or disable it, or adjust its settings.

ThrowFromFinallyBlock
Via Settings dialog

Path to the inspection settings via IntelliJ Platform IDE Settings dialog, when you need to adjust inspection settings directly from your IDE.

Settings or Preferences | Editor | Inspections | Java | Error handling

Inspection options

Here you can find the description of settings available for the 'throw' inside 'finally' block inspection, and the reference of their default values.

Warn everywhere declared exceptions may be thrown

Not selected

Availability

By default bundled with

IntelliJ IDEA 2024.1, Qodana for JVM 2024.1,

Can be installed with plugin

Java, 241.18072

Last modified: 18 June 2024