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

• java.lang.Object

• • java.lang.Throwable
  • • java.lang.Exception
      • • java.lang.RuntimeException
          * * java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException
          * * java.lang.StringIndexOutOfBoundsException

• All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable

public class StringIndexOutOfBoundsException
extends IndexOutOfBoundsException
Thrown by String methods to indicate that an index is either negative or greater than the size of the string. For some methods such as the charAt method, this exception also is thrown when the index is equal to the size of the string.
Since:
JDK1.0
See Also:
String.charAt(int), Serialized Form

• • Constructor Summary

  Constructors

  Constructor	Description
  StringIndexOutOfBoundsException()	Constructs a StringIndexOutOfBoundsException with no detail message.
  StringIndexOutOfBoundsException(int index)	Constructs a new StringIndexOutOfBoundsException class with an argument indicating the illegal index.
  StringIndexOutOfBoundsException(String s)	Constructs a StringIndexOutOfBoundsException with the specified detail message.

  • 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

     * #### StringIndexOutOfBoundsException  
     public StringIndexOutOfBoundsException()  
     Constructs a `StringIndexOutOfBoundsException` with no detail message.  
     Since:  
     JDK1.0.  
     * #### StringIndexOutOfBoundsException  
     public StringIndexOutOfBoundsException([String](../../java/lang/String.html "class in java.lang") s)  
     Constructs a `StringIndexOutOfBoundsException` with the specified detail message.  
     Parameters:  
     `s` \- the detail message.  
     * #### StringIndexOutOfBoundsException  
     public StringIndexOutOfBoundsException(int index)  
     Constructs a new `StringIndexOutOfBoundsException` class with an argument indicating the illegal index.  
     Parameters:  
     `index` \- the illegal index.

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