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C++ Quiz #46

Catch Block Ordering

mediumExceptions

This code has a problem related to the order of catch blocks. What is the issue?

📄 Code

1#include <iostream>
2#include <stdexcept>
3using namespace std;
4 
5int main() {
6    try {
7        throw runtime_error("problem");
8    } catch (const exception& e) {
9        cout << "Base: " << e.what() << endl;
10    } catch (const runtime_error& e) {
11        cout << "Derived: " << e.what() << endl;
12    }
13    return 0;
14}