From 3b452770895591778c3132f7055c7a9cc9e155a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Instabug <Instabug@Instabug.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2025 13:23:30 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Handle IllegalStateException in sendNativeFatalCrash to
 prevent app crash

---
 .../example/RNInstabugExampleCrashReportingModule.java    | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/examples/default/android/app/src/main/java/com/instabug/react/example/RNInstabugExampleCrashReportingModule.java b/examples/default/android/app/src/main/java/com/instabug/react/example/RNInstabugExampleCrashReportingModule.java
index 4ccb7ad3c..a91baa424 100644
--- a/examples/default/android/app/src/main/java/com/instabug/react/example/RNInstabugExampleCrashReportingModule.java
+++ b/examples/default/android/app/src/main/java/com/instabug/react/example/RNInstabugExampleCrashReportingModule.java
@@ -37,9 +37,13 @@ public void sendNativeNonFatal(final String exceptionObject) {
 
     @ReactMethod
     public void sendNativeFatalCrash() {
-        throw new IllegalStateException("Unhandled IllegalStateException from Instabug Test App");
+        try {
+            throw new IllegalStateException("Unhandled IllegalStateException from Instabug Test App");
+        } catch (IllegalStateException e) {
+            // Report the fatal crash to Instabug or log it, instead of crashing the app
+            CrashReporting.report(e);
+        }
     }
-
     @ReactMethod
     public void sendANR() {
         sendHang(20000);