Class IncompleteAnnotationException
- java.lang.Object
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- java.lang.Throwable
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- java.lang.Exception
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- java.lang.RuntimeException
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- java.lang.annotation.IncompleteAnnotationException
- All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
public class IncompleteAnnotationException extends RuntimeException
Thrown to indicate that a program has attempted to access an element of an annotation type that was added to the annotation type definition after the annotation was compiled (or serialized). This exception will not be thrown if the new element has a default value. This exception can be thrown by the API used to read annotations reflectively.
- Since:
- 1.5
- See Also:
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AnnotatedElement
, Serialized Form
Constructor Summary
Constructor | Description |
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IncompleteAnnotationException(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType,
String elementName) | Constructs an IncompleteAnnotationException to indicate that the named element was missing from the specified annotation type. |
Method Summary
Modifier and Type | Method | Description |
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Class<? extends Annotation> | annotationType() | Returns the Class object for the annotation type with the missing element. |
String | elementName() | Returns the name of the missing element. |
Methods declared in class java.lang.Throwable
addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString
Methods declared in class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
Constructor Detail
IncompleteAnnotationException
public IncompleteAnnotationException(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType, String elementName)
Constructs an IncompleteAnnotationException to indicate that the named element was missing from the specified annotation type.
- Parameters:
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annotationType
- the Class object for the annotation type -
elementName
- the name of the missing element - Throws:
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NullPointerException
- if either parameter isnull
Method Detail
annotationType
public Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType()
Returns the Class object for the annotation type with the missing element.
- Returns:
- the Class object for the annotation type with the missing element
elementName
public String elementName()
Returns the name of the missing element.
- Returns:
- the name of the missing element