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Class UnknownEntityException

All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
Direct Known Subclasses:
UnknownAnnotationValueException, UnknownElementException, UnknownTypeException
public class UnknownEntityException
extends RuntimeException

Superclass of exceptions which indicate that an unknown kind of entity was encountered. This situation can occur if the language evolves and new kinds of constructs are introduced. Subclasses of this exception may be thrown by visitors to indicate that the visitor was created for a prior version of the language.

A common superclass for those exceptions allows a single catch block to have code handling them uniformly.

Since:
1.7
See Also:
UnknownElementException, UnknownAnnotationValueException, UnknownTypeException, Serialized Form

Constructors

UnknownEntityException

protected UnknownEntityException(String message)

Creates a new UnknownEntityException with the specified detail message.

Parameters:
message - the detail message

Methods

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

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