I never liked it. Java got everyone using throw, and unlike C# you can't do Java without throw, and I think throw was, aside from pair programming, the worst thing that ever happened to software development.
I wrote my reasons for thinking this here and won't repeat myself in this response.
https://medium.com/p/the-throw-keyword-was-a-mistake-4fd1e8462b28
I often hear from people who use Java a lot of integration into a project is a real pain in the ass.