java.lang
Class ClassFormatError

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.lang.Throwable
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        +--java.lang.Error
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              +--java.lang.LinkageError
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                    +--java.lang.ClassFormatError

Direct Known Subclasses:

UnsupportedClassVersionError

public class ClassFormatError

extends LinkageError

Thrown when the Java Virtual Machine attempts to read a class file and determines that the file is malformed or otherwise cannot be interpreted as a class file.

Since:

JDK1.0

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ClassFormatError()
Constructs a ClassFormatError with no detail message.

ClassFormatError(String s)
Constructs a ClassFormatError with the specified detail message.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ClassFormatError

public ClassFormatError()

Constructs a ClassFormatError with no detail message.

ClassFormatError

public ClassFormatError(String s)

Constructs a ClassFormatError with the specified detail message.

Parameters:

s - the detail message.