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Class java.lang.InstantiationException

java.lang.Object
   |
   +----java.lang.Throwable
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           +----java.lang.Exception
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                   +----java.lang.InstantiationException

public class InstantiationException
extends Exception

Thrown when an application tries to create an instance of a class using the newInstance method in class Class, but the specified class object cannot be instantiated because it is an interface or is an abstract class.

Since:
JDK1.0
See Also:
newInstance

Constructor Index

InstantiationException()
Constructs an InstantiationException with no detail message.
InstantiationException(String)
Constructs an InstantiationException with the specified detail message.

Constructors

InstantiationException
 public InstantiationException()
Constructs an InstantiationException with no detail message.

InstantiationException
 public InstantiationException(String s)
Constructs an InstantiationException with the specified detail message.

Parameters:
s - the detail message.

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