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ClassCastException

Name

ClassCastException

Synopsis

Class Name:

java.lang.ClassCastException

Superclass:

java.lang.RuntimeException

Immediate Subclasses:

None

Interfaces Implemented:

None

Availability:

JDK 1.0 or later

Description

A ClassCastException is thrown when there is an attempt to cast a reference to an object to an inappropriate type.

Class Summary

public class java.lang.ClassCastException
             extends java.lang.RuntimeException {
  // Constructors
  public ClassCastException();
  public ClassCastException(String s);
}

Constructors

ClassCastException

public ClassCastException()

Description

This constructor creates a ClassCastException with no associated detail message.

public ClassCastException(String s)

Parameters

s

The detail message.

Description

This constructor creates a ClassCastException with the specified detail message.

Inherited Methods

Method

Inherited From

Method

Inherited From

clone()

Object

equals(Object)

Object

fillInStackTrace()

Throwable

finalize()

Object

getClass()

Object

getLocalizedMessage()

Throwable

getMessage()

Throwable

hashCode()

Object

notify()

Object

notifyAll()

Object

printStackTrace()

Throwable

printStackTrace(PrintStream)

Throwable

printStackTrace(PrintWriter)

Throwable

toString()

Object

wait()

Object

wait(long)

Object

wait(long, int)

Object

   

See Also

Exception, RuntimeException, Throwable


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