InvalidPreferencesFormatException (Java Platform SE 8 ) (original) (raw)

• java.lang.Object

• • java.lang.Throwable
  • • java.lang.Exception
      • • java.util.prefs.InvalidPreferencesFormatException

• All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable

public class InvalidPreferencesFormatException
extends Exception
Thrown to indicate that an operation could not complete because the input did not conform to the appropriate XML document type for a collection of preferences, as per the Preferences specification.
Since:
1.4
See Also:
Preferences, Serialized Form

• • Constructor Summary

  Constructors

  Constructor	Description
  InvalidPreferencesFormatException(String message)	Constructs an InvalidPreferencesFormatException with the specified detail message.
  InvalidPreferencesFormatException(String message,Throwable cause)	Constructs an InvalidPreferencesFormatException with the specified detail message and cause.
  InvalidPreferencesFormatException(Throwable cause)	Constructs an InvalidPreferencesFormatException with the specified cause.

  • Method Summary

    * ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.[Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")  
    `[addSuppressed](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#addSuppressed-java.lang.Throwable-), [fillInStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#fillInStackTrace--), [getCause](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getCause--), [getLocalizedMessage](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getLocalizedMessage--), [getMessage](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getMessage--), [getStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getStackTrace--), [getSuppressed](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getSuppressed--), [initCause](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#initCause-java.lang.Throwable-), [printStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace--), [printStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace-java.io.PrintStream-), [printStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace-java.io.PrintWriter-), [setStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#setStackTrace-java.lang.StackTraceElement:A-), [toString](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#toString--)`  
    * ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.[Object](../../../java/lang/Object.html "class in java.lang")  
    `[clone](../../../java/lang/Object.html#clone--), [equals](../../../java/lang/Object.html#equals-java.lang.Object-), [finalize](../../../java/lang/Object.html#finalize--), [getClass](../../../java/lang/Object.html#getClass--), [hashCode](../../../java/lang/Object.html#hashCode--), [notify](../../../java/lang/Object.html#notify--), [notifyAll](../../../java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll--), [wait](../../../java/lang/Object.html#wait--), [wait](../../../java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-), [wait](../../../java/lang/Object.html#wait-long-int-)`

• • Constructor Detail

     * #### InvalidPreferencesFormatException  
     public InvalidPreferencesFormatException([Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang") cause)  
     Constructs an InvalidPreferencesFormatException with the specified cause.  
     Parameters:  
     `cause` \- the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the[Throwable.getCause()](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getCause--) method).  
     * #### InvalidPreferencesFormatException  
     public InvalidPreferencesFormatException([String](../../../java/lang/String.html "class in java.lang") message)  
     Constructs an InvalidPreferencesFormatException with the specified detail message.  
     Parameters:  
     `message` \- the detail message. The detail message is saved for later retrieval by the [Throwable.getMessage()](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getMessage--) method.  
     * #### InvalidPreferencesFormatException  
     public InvalidPreferencesFormatException([String](../../../java/lang/String.html "class in java.lang") message,  
                                              [Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang") cause)  
     Constructs an InvalidPreferencesFormatException with the specified detail message and cause.  
     Parameters:  
     `message` \- the detail message. The detail message is saved for later retrieval by the [Throwable.getMessage()](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getMessage--) method.  
     `cause` \- the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the[Throwable.getCause()](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getCause--) method).

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