java.lang

Class ClassFormatError

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Throwable

java.lang.Error

java.lang.LinkageError

java.lang.ClassFormatError

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

GenericSignatureFormatError, UnsupportedClassVersionError

public class ClassFormatError
extends LinkageError

A ClassFormatError is thrown when a Java Virtual Machine unable to read a class file because the file is corrupted or cannot be interpreted as a class file.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ClassFormatError() Create an error without a message.
ClassFormatError(String s) Create an error with a message.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ClassFormatError

public ClassFormatError()

Create an error without a message.

ClassFormatError

public ClassFormatError(String s)

Create an error with a message.

Parameters:

s - the message