- 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.AnnotationTypeMismatchException
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- All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
public class AnnotationTypeMismatchException extends RuntimeException
Thrown to indicate that a program has attempted to access an element of an annotation whose type has changed after the annotation was compiled (or serialized). This exception can be thrown by the API used to read annotations reflectively.- Since:
- 1.5
- See Also:
AnnotatedElement
, Serialized Form
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Constructor Summary
Constructors Constructor Description AnnotationTypeMismatchException(Method element, String foundType)
Constructs an AnnotationTypeMismatchException for the specified annotation type element and found data type.
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Method Summary
All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Modifier and Type Method Description Method
element()
Returns theMethod
object for the incorrectly typed element.String
foundType()
Returns the type of data found in the incorrectly typed element.-
Methods declared in class java.lang.Throwable
addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString
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Constructor Detail
AnnotationTypeMismatchException
public AnnotationTypeMismatchException(Method element, String foundType)
Constructs an AnnotationTypeMismatchException for the specified annotation type element and found data type.- Parameters:
element
- theMethod
object for the annotation element, may benull
foundType
- the (erroneous) type of data found in the annotation. This string may, but is not required to, contain the value as well. The exact format of the string is unspecified, may benull
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Method Detail
element
public Method element()
Returns theMethod
object for the incorrectly typed element. The value may be unavailable if this exception has been serialized and then read back in.- Returns:
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the
Method
object for the incorrectly typed element, ornull
if unavailable
foundType
public String foundType()
Returns the type of data found in the incorrectly typed element. The returned string may, but is not required to, contain the value as well. The exact format of the string is unspecified and the string may benull
.- Returns:
- the type of data found in the incorrectly typed element
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