java.lang
Class ClassFormatError

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Error
          java.lang.LinkageError
              java.lang.ClassFormatError

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

GenericSignatureFormatError, UnsupportedClassVersionError

public class ClassFormatError
extends LinkageError

Thrown when the Java Virtual Machine attempts to read a class file and determines that the file is malformed or otherwise cannot be interpreted as a class file.

Since:

JDK1.0

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ClassFormatError()
Constructs a ClassFormatError with no detail message.

ClassFormatError(String s)
Constructs a ClassFormatError with the specified detail message.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ClassFormatError

public ClassFormatError()

Constructs a ClassFormatError with no detail message.

ClassFormatError

public ClassFormatError(String s)

Constructs a ClassFormatError with the specified detail message.

Parameters:

s - the detail message.