java.lang.Object
java.lang.Throwable
java.lang.Error
java.lang.LinkageError
java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
- All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
Signals that an unexpected exception has occurred in a static initializer.
An
ExceptionInInitializerError is thrown to indicate that an
exception occurred during evaluation of a static initializer or the
initializer for a static variable.- Since:
- 1.1
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Constructor Summary
ConstructorsConstructorDescriptionConstructs anExceptionInInitializerErrorwithnullas its detail message string and with no saved throwable object.Constructs anExceptionInInitializerErrorwith the specified detail message string.ExceptionInInitializerError(Throwable thrown) Constructs a newExceptionInInitializerErrorclass by saving a reference to theThrowableobject thrown for later retrieval by thegetException()method. -
Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionReturns the exception that occurred during a static initialization that caused this error to be created.Methods declared in class java.lang.Throwable
addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString
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Constructor Details
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ExceptionInInitializerError
public ExceptionInInitializerError()Constructs anExceptionInInitializerErrorwithnullas its detail message string and with no saved throwable object. A detail message is a String that describes this particular exception. -
ExceptionInInitializerError
Constructs a newExceptionInInitializerErrorclass by saving a reference to theThrowableobject thrown for later retrieval by thegetException()method. The detail message string is set tonull.- Parameters:
thrown- The exception thrown
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ExceptionInInitializerError
Constructs anExceptionInInitializerErrorwith the specified detail message string. A detail message is a String that describes this particular exception. The detail message string is saved for later retrieval by theThrowable.getMessage()method. There is no saved throwable object.- Parameters:
s- the detail message
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Method Details
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getException
Returns the exception that occurred during a static initialization that caused this error to be created.- API Note:
- This method predates the general-purpose exception chaining facility.
The
Throwable.getCause()method is now the preferred means of obtaining this information. - Returns:
- the saved throwable object of this
ExceptionInInitializerError, ornullif thisExceptionInInitializerErrorhas no saved throwable object.
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