java.lang.annotation

Class IncompleteAnnotationException

Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

public class IncompleteAnnotationException
extends RuntimeException

Thrown when accessing an element within an annotation which was added since compilation or serialization took place, and does not have a default value.
Since:
1.5
See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

IncompleteAnnotationException(Class type, String name)
Constructs a new IncompleteAnnotationException which indicates that the element, name, was missing from the annotation, type at compile time and does not have a default value.

Method Summary

Class
annotationType()
Returns the class representing the type of annotation from which an element was missing.
String
elementName()
Returns the name of the missing annotation element.

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, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

IncompleteAnnotationException

public IncompleteAnnotationException(Class type,
                                     String name)
Constructs a new IncompleteAnnotationException which indicates that the element, name, was missing from the annotation, type at compile time and does not have a default value.
Parameters:
type - the type of annotation from which an element is missing.
name - the name of the missing element.

Method Details

annotationType

public Class annotationType()
Returns the class representing the type of annotation from which an element was missing.
Returns:
the type of annotation.

elementName

public String elementName()
Returns the name of the missing annotation element.
Returns:
the element name.

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