Class IncompleteAnnotationException
java.lang.Object
java.lang.Throwable
java.lang.Exception
java.lang.RuntimeException
java.lang.annotation.IncompleteAnnotationException
- All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
Thrown to indicate that a program has attempted to access an element of
an annotation interface that was added to the annotation interface 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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Constructor Summary
ConstructorDescriptionIncompleteAnnotationException
(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType, String elementName) Constructs an IncompleteAnnotationException to indicate that the named element was missing from the specified annotation interface. -
Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionClass
<? extends Annotation> Returns the Class object for the annotation interface with the missing element.Returns the name of the missing element.Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString
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Constructor Details
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IncompleteAnnotationException
public IncompleteAnnotationException(Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType, String elementName) Constructs an IncompleteAnnotationException to indicate that the named element was missing from the specified annotation interface.- Parameters:
annotationType
- the Class object for the annotation interfaceelementName
- the name of the missing element- Throws:
NullPointerException
- if either parameter isnull
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Method Details
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annotationType
Returns the Class object for the annotation interface with the missing element.- Returns:
- the Class object for the annotation interface with the missing element
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elementName
Returns the name of the missing element.- Returns:
- the name of the missing element
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