Java Platform 1.2

java.security
Class GeneralSecurityException

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.lang.Throwable
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        +--java.lang.Exception
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              +--java.security.GeneralSecurityException
Direct Known Subclasses:
CertificateException, CRLException, DigestException, InvalidAlgorithmParameterException, InvalidKeySpecException, InvalidParameterSpecException, KeyException, KeyStoreException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, NoSuchProviderException, SignatureException, UnrecoverableKeyException

public class GeneralSecurityException
extends Exception

This is the general security exception class, which serves to group all the exception classes of the java.security package that extend from it. (Exceptions are AccessControlException and CertificateException, which subclass from java.lang.SecurityException, and ProviderException and InvalidParameterException, which subclass from java.lang.RuntimeException.)

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Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
GeneralSecurityException()
          Constructs a GeneralSecurityException with no detail message.
GeneralSecurityException(String msg)
          Constructs a GeneralSecurityException 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

GeneralSecurityException

public GeneralSecurityException()
Constructs a GeneralSecurityException with no detail message.

GeneralSecurityException

public GeneralSecurityException(String msg)
Constructs a GeneralSecurityException with the specified detail message. A detail message is a String that describes this particular exception.
Parameters:
msg - the detail message.

Java Platform 1.2

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