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

• java.lang.Object

• • java.lang.Throwable
  • • java.lang.Exception
      • • javax.xml.xpath.XPathException

• All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable
  Direct Known Subclasses:
  XPathExpressionException, XPathFactoryConfigurationException

public class XPathException
extends Exception
XPathException represents a generic XPath exception.
Since:
1.5
See Also:
Serialized Form

• • Constructor Summary

  Constructors

  Constructor	Description
  XPathException(String message)	Constructs a new XPathException with the specified detail message.
  XPathException(Throwable cause)	Constructs a new XPathException with the specified cause.

  • Method Summary

  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods

  Modifier and Type	Method	Description
  Throwable	getCause()	Get the cause of this XPathException.
  void	printStackTrace()	Print stack trace to System.err.
  void	printStackTrace(PrintStream s)	Print stack trace to specified PrintStream.
  void	printStackTrace(PrintWriter s)	Print stack trace to specified PrintWriter.

     * ### 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--), [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-), [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

     * #### XPathException  
     public XPathException([String](../../../java/lang/String.html "class in java.lang") message)  
     Constructs a new `XPathException` with the specified detail `message`.  
     The `cause` is not initialized.  
     If `message` is `null`, then a `NullPointerException` is thrown.  
     Parameters:  
     `message` \- The detail message.  
     Throws:  
     `[NullPointerException](../../../java/lang/NullPointerException.html "class in java.lang")` \- When `message` is`null`.  
     * #### XPathException  
     public XPathException([Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang") cause)  
     Constructs a new `XPathException` with the specified `cause`.  
     If `cause` is `null`, then a `NullPointerException` is thrown.  
     Parameters:  
     `cause` \- The cause.  
     Throws:  
     `[NullPointerException](../../../java/lang/NullPointerException.html "class in java.lang")` \- if `cause` is `null`.  

  • Method Detail

    * #### getCause  
    public [Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang") getCause()  
    Get the cause of this XPathException.  
    Overrides:  
    `[getCause](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getCause--)` in class `[Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")`  
    Returns:  
    Cause of this XPathException.  
    * #### printStackTrace  
    public void printStackTrace([PrintStream](../../../java/io/PrintStream.html "class in java.io") s)  
    Print stack trace to specified `PrintStream`.  
    Overrides:  
    `[printStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace-java.io.PrintStream-)` in class `[Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")`  
    Parameters:  
    `s` \- Print stack trace to this `PrintStream`.  
    * #### printStackTrace  
    public void printStackTrace()  
    Print stack trace to `System.err`.  
    Overrides:  
    `[printStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace--)` in class `[Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")`  
    * #### printStackTrace  
    public void printStackTrace([PrintWriter](../../../java/io/PrintWriter.html "class in java.io") s)  
    Print stack trace to specified `PrintWriter`.  
    Overrides:  
    `[printStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace-java.io.PrintWriter-)` in class `[Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")`  
    Parameters:  
    `s` \- Print stack trace to this `PrintWriter`.

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