Better exception handling

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Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Newbie friendliness
35/100
Issue type
Refactor
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
java
Domain
api

Research direction

Start by reading the two linked pull-request discussions, then inspect the affected areas in the Java client where generic Exception is caught. The work is done when those catches use more specific exception types in the areas identified by the discussions; the issue does not name tests or files to run.

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Description

In certain areas (as per comments linked below) we are catching the generic Exception class where we should be more specific.

https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-java-client/pull/65#discussion_r885534864
https://github.com/Flagsmith/flagsmith-java-client/pull/65#discussion_r885536045

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