java.lang
Class ExceptionInInitializerError

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Error
          java.lang.LinkageError
              java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class ExceptionInInitializerError
extends LinkageError

An ExceptionInInitializerError is generated if an unhandled exception occurred in a static initializer of a class.

Since:

1.1

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ExceptionInInitializerError()
Constructor for an ExceptionInInitializerError with no detail message.

ExceptionInInitializerError(String s)
Constructor for an ExceptionInInitializerError with given detail message.

ExceptionInInitializerError(Throwable thrown)
Constructor for an ExceptionInInitializerError with given cause.

Method Summary

Throwable	getCause() Get the exception that caused this error.
Throwable	getException() Get the exception that caused this error.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, 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

ExceptionInInitializerError

public ExceptionInInitializerError()

Constructor for an ExceptionInInitializerError with no detail message.

ExceptionInInitializerError

public ExceptionInInitializerError(Throwable thrown)

Constructor for an ExceptionInInitializerError with given cause.

Parameters:

thrown - the exception that occurred.

ExceptionInInitializerError

public ExceptionInInitializerError(String s)

Constructor for an ExceptionInInitializerError with given detail message.

ensures

    (s != null IMPLIES getMessage().equals(s));
 

Parameters:

s - the detail message.

Method Detail

getException

public Throwable getException()

Get the exception that caused this error.

Returns:

the exception that caused this error.

getCause

public Throwable getCause()

Get the exception that caused this error.

Overrides:

getCause in class Throwable

Returns:

the exception that caused this error.

Since:

1.4