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

• java.lang.Object

• • java.lang.Throwable
  • • java.lang.Exception
      • • javax.xml.crypto.dsig.XMLSignatureException

• All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable

public class XMLSignatureException
extends Exception
Indicates an exceptional condition that occurred during the XML signature generation or validation process.
An XMLSignatureException can contain a cause: another throwable that caused this XMLSignatureException to get thrown.
Since:
1.6
See Also:
Serialized Form

• • Constructor Summary

  Constructors

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

  • Method Summary

  All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods

  Modifier and Type	Method	Description
  Throwable	getCause()	Returns the cause of this XMLSignatureException ornull if the cause is nonexistent or unknown.
  void	printStackTrace()	Prints this XMLSignatureException, its backtrace and the cause's backtrace to the standard error stream.
  void	printStackTrace(PrintStream s)	Prints this XMLSignatureException, its backtrace and the cause's backtrace to the specified print stream.
  void	printStackTrace(PrintWriter s)	Prints this XMLSignatureException, its backtrace and the cause's backtrace to the specified print writer.

     * ### 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

     * #### XMLSignatureException  
     public XMLSignatureException()  
     Constructs a new `XMLSignatureException` with`null` as its detail message.  
     * #### XMLSignatureException  
     public XMLSignatureException([String](../../../../java/lang/String.html "class in java.lang") message)  
     Constructs a new `XMLSignatureException` with the specified detail message.  
     Parameters:  
     `message` \- the detail message  
     * #### XMLSignatureException  
     public XMLSignatureException([String](../../../../java/lang/String.html "class in java.lang") message,  
                                  [Throwable](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang") cause)  
     Constructs a new `XMLSignatureException` with the specified detail message and cause.  
     Note that the detail message associated with`cause` is _not_ automatically incorporated in this exception'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.)  
     * #### XMLSignatureException  
     public XMLSignatureException([Throwable](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang") cause)  
     Constructs a new `XMLSignatureException` 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.)  

  • Method Detail

    * #### getCause  
    public [Throwable](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang") getCause()  
    Returns the cause of this `XMLSignatureException` or`null` if the cause is nonexistent or unknown. (The cause is the throwable that caused this`XMLSignatureException` to get thrown.)  
    Overrides:  
    `[getCause](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#getCause--)` in class `[Throwable](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")`  
    Returns:  
    the cause of this `XMLSignatureException` or`null` if the cause is nonexistent or unknown.  
    * #### printStackTrace  
    public void printStackTrace()  
    Prints this `XMLSignatureException`, its backtrace and the cause's backtrace to the standard error stream.  
    Overrides:  
    `[printStackTrace](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace--)` in class `[Throwable](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")`  
    * #### printStackTrace  
    public void printStackTrace([PrintStream](../../../../java/io/PrintStream.html "class in java.io") s)  
    Prints this `XMLSignatureException`, its backtrace and the cause's backtrace to the specified print stream.  
    Overrides:  
    `[printStackTrace](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace-java.io.PrintStream-)` in class `[Throwable](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")`  
    Parameters:  
    `s` \- `PrintStream` to use for output  
    * #### printStackTrace  
    public void printStackTrace([PrintWriter](../../../../java/io/PrintWriter.html "class in java.io") s)  
    Prints this `XMLSignatureException`, its backtrace and the cause's backtrace to the specified print writer.  
    Overrides:  
    `[printStackTrace](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html#printStackTrace-java.io.PrintWriter-)` in class `[Throwable](../../../../java/lang/Throwable.html "class in java.lang")`  
    Parameters:  
    `s` \- `PrintWriter` to use for output

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