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finally block

Cleanup code that runs whether the try part worked or failed.

A finally block runs when control leaves its try statement, by normal completion, return, break, or an exception.

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Examples

  • try { Save(order); } finally { Console.WriteLine("done"); } prints "done" whether Save worked or threw.

See also

try/catch using statement
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