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

This error is thrown when an exception occurs during class initialization.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ExceptionInInitializerError()
Constructs a new instance of this class with its walkback filled in.

ExceptionInInitializerError(java.lang.String detailMessage)
Constructs a new instance of this class with its walkback and message filled in.

ExceptionInInitializerError(Throwable exception)
Constructs a new instance of this class with its walkback and exception filled in.

Method Summary

Throwable	getCause() Answers the cause of this Throwable, or null if there is no cause.
Throwable	getException() Answers the exception which was passed in when the instance was created.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

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

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ExceptionInInitializerError

public ExceptionInInitializerError()

Constructs a new instance of this class with its walkback filled in.

ExceptionInInitializerError

public ExceptionInInitializerError(java.lang.String detailMessage)

Constructs a new instance of this class with its walkback and message filled in.

Parameters:

detailMessage - String The detail message for the exception.

ExceptionInInitializerError

public ExceptionInInitializerError(Throwable exception)

Constructs a new instance of this class with its walkback and exception filled in. The exception should be the one which originally occured in the class initialization code.

Parameters:

exception - Throwable The exception which caused the problem.

Method Detail

getException

public Throwable getException()

Answers the exception which was passed in when the instance was created.

getCause

public Throwable getCause()

Answers the cause of this Throwable, or null if there is no cause.

Overrides:

getCause in class Throwable

Returns:

Throwable The receiver's cause.