== Why is this an issue?

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=== Noncompliant code example

[source,java]
----
if (x < 0)
  new IllegalArgumentException("x must be nonnegative");
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=== Compliant solution

[source,java]
----
if (x < 0)
  throw new IllegalArgumentException("x must be nonnegative");
----

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== Comments And Links
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