Input string was not in a correct format

The error means that the string you’re trying to parse an integer from doesn’t actually contain a valid integer. It’s extremely unlikely that the text boxes will contain a valid integer immediately when the form is created – which is where you’re getting the integer values. It would make much more sense to update a and b in the … Read more

“Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation” error (mscorlib)

I’d suggest checking for an inner exception. If there isn’t one, check your logs for the exception that occurred immediately prior to this one. This isn’t a web-specific exception, I’ve also encountered it in desktop-app development. In short, what’s happening is that the thread receiving this exception is running some asynchronous code (via Invoke(), e.g.) … Read more

python exception message capturing

You have to define which type of exception you want to catch. So write except Exception, e: instead of except, e: for a general exception (that will be logged anyway). Other possibility is to write your whole try/except code this way: in Python 3.x and modern versions of Python 2.x use except Exception as e instead of except Exception, e:

What does “Fatal error: Unexpectedly found nil while unwrapping an Optional value” mean?

Background: What’s an Optional? In Swift, Optional<Wrapped> is an option type: it can contain any value from the original (“Wrapped”) type, or no value at all (the special value nil). An optional value must be unwrapped before it can be used. Optional is a generic type, which means that Optional<Int> and Optional<String> are distinct types — the type inside <> is called the Wrapped type. Under the hood, … Read more

Hata!: SQLSTATE[HY000] [1045] Access denied for user 'divattrend_liink'@'localhost' (using password: YES)