IOException can not be resolved to a type error

Question

For my final in Java we have a \"exceptions\" part on the test with try, catch, and finally calls. When I try to put the example code into Eclipse I get errors in the catch

Answer 1

I think it's worth mentioning that in Eclipse, Ctrl+Shif+O does the job of resolving the imports for you.

Answer 2

I discovered I was using an old version of JWT , the issue is gone after using the a newer version of JWT dependency .

Answer 3

Oh, guess I could answer my own question here. Didn't know I had to import the IOException from java.io!

Answer 4

Easy to just use

import java.io.*

for the imports