Exception Catch/Throw
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**Definition:**

* Passing or failing of a test case depends on custom exception handling code or exception throwing, which may hide real problems and hamper debugging.


**References:**

.. admonition:: Quality attributes

    * :octicon:`file-code;1em` -  Code Example
    * :octicon:`comment-discussion;1em` -  Cause and Effect
    * :octicon:`graph;1em` -  Frequency
    * :octicon:`sync;1em` -  Refactoring

* `The secret life of test smells-an empirical study on test smell evolution and maintenance <https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10664-021-09969-1>`_ :octicon:`graph;1em`