AnnotationFormatError (Java Platform SE 7 ) (original) (raw)

• java.lang.Object

• • java.lang.Throwable
  • • java.lang.Error
      • • java.lang.annotation.AnnotationFormatError

• All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable

public class AnnotationFormatError
extends Error
Thrown when the annotation parser attempts to read an annotation from a class file and determines that the annotation is malformed. This error can be thrown by the API used to read annotations reflectively.
Since:
1.5
See Also:
AnnotatedElement, Serialized Form

• • Constructor Summary

  Constructors

  Constructor and Description
  AnnotationFormatError(String message) Constructs a new AnnotationFormatError with the specified detail message.
  AnnotationFormatError(String message,Throwable cause) Constructs a new AnnotationFormatError with the specified detail message and cause.
  AnnotationFormatError(Throwable cause) Constructs a new AnnotationFormatError with the specified cause and a detail message of(cause == null ? null : cause.toString()) (which typically contains the class and detail message of cause).

  • Method Summary

    * ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.[Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")  
    `[addSuppressed](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#addSuppressed%28java.lang.Throwable%29), [fillInStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#fillInStackTrace%28%29), [getCause](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getCause%28%29), [getLocalizedMessage](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getLocalizedMessage%28%29), [getMessage](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getMessage%28%29), [getStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getStackTrace%28%29), [getSuppressed](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getSuppressed%28%29), [initCause](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#initCause%28java.lang.Throwable%29), [printStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace%28%29), [printStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace%28java.io.PrintStream%29), [printStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace%28java.io.PrintWriter%29), [setStackTrace](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#setStackTrace%28java.lang.StackTraceElement[]%29), [toString](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#toString%28%29)`  
    * ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.[Object](../../../java/lang/Object.html "class in java.lang")  
    `[clone](../../../java/lang/Object.html#clone%28%29), [equals](../../../java/lang/Object.html#equals%28java.lang.Object%29), [finalize](../../../java/lang/Object.html#finalize%28%29), [getClass](../../../java/lang/Object.html#getClass%28%29), [hashCode](../../../java/lang/Object.html#hashCode%28%29), [notify](../../../java/lang/Object.html#notify%28%29), [notifyAll](../../../java/lang/Object.html#notifyAll%28%29), [wait](../../../java/lang/Object.html#wait%28%29), [wait](../../../java/lang/Object.html#wait%28long%29), [wait](../../../java/lang/Object.html#wait%28long,%20int%29)`

• • Constructor Detail

     * #### AnnotationFormatError  
     public AnnotationFormatError([String](../../../java/lang/String.html "class in java.lang") message)  
     Constructs a new  
     AnnotationFormatError  
      with the specified detail message.  
     Parameters:  
     `message` \- the detail message.  
     * #### AnnotationFormatError  
     public AnnotationFormatError([String](../../../java/lang/String.html "class in java.lang") message,  
                          [Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang") cause)  
     Constructs a new  
     AnnotationFormatError  
      with the specified detail message and cause. Note that the detail message associated with `cause` is _not_ automatically incorporated in this error's detail message.  
     Parameters:  
     `message` \- the detail message  
     `cause` \- the cause (A null value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)  
     * #### AnnotationFormatError  
     public AnnotationFormatError([Throwable](../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang") cause)  
     Constructs a new  
     AnnotationFormatError  
      with the specified cause and a detail message of  
     (cause == null ? null : cause.toString())  
      (which typically contains the class and detail message of  
     cause  
     ).  
     Parameters:  
     `cause` \- the cause (A null value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)

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