Should I declare unchecked exceptions in the throws specification?

Question

I\'m aware checked exceptions have to be handled or specified, but unchecked exceptions are optional.

If for some reason I can reasonably expect an unchecked exception t

Answer 1

explicitly declaring in throws-clause is not necessary since it is about runtime exceptions, but you should document it in javadoc so users can see under which circumstances this exception might occur and what does it mean.