JavaTM 2 Platform
Standard Ed. 5.0

javax.imageio
Class IIOException

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Throwable
      extended by java.lang.Exception
          extended by java.io.IOException
              extended by javax.imageio.IIOException
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
Direct Known Subclasses:
IIOInvalidTreeException

public class IIOException
extends IOException

An exception class used for signaling run-time failure of reading and writing operations.

In addition to a message string, a reference to another Throwable (Error or Exception) is maintained. This reference, if non-null, refers to the event that caused this exception to occur. For example, an IOException while reading from a File would be stored there.

See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
IIOException(String message)
          Constructs an IIOException with a given message String.
IIOException(String message, Throwable cause)
          Constructs an IIOException with a given message String and a Throwable that was its underlying cause.
 
Method Summary
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

IIOException

public IIOException(String message)
Constructs an IIOException with a given message String. No underlying cause is set; getCause will return null.

Parameters:
message - the error message.
See Also:
Throwable.getMessage()

IIOException

public IIOException(String message,
                    Throwable cause)
Constructs an IIOException with a given message String and a Throwable that was its underlying cause.

Parameters:
message - the error message.
cause - the Throwable (Error or Exception) that caused this exception to occur.
See Also:
Throwable.getCause(), Throwable.getMessage()

JavaTM 2 Platform
Standard Ed. 5.0

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