Class AnnotationTypeMismatchException

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Throwable
java.lang.Exception
java.lang.RuntimeException
java.lang.annotation.AnnotationTypeMismatchException
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:

  • Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor
    Description
    AnnotationTypeMismatchException(Method element, String foundType)
    Constructs an AnnotationTypeMismatchException for the specified annotation type element and found data type.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Method
    element()
    Returns the Method object for the incorrectly typed element.
    String
    foundType()
    Returns the type of data found in the incorrectly typed element.

    Methods declared in class Throwable

    addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString
    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    final void
    addSuppressed(Throwable exception)
    The specified exception is going to be suppressed in order to give priority to this exception (primary exception) and to be appended to the list of suppressed exceptions.
    Throwable
    fillInStackTrace()
    Record in the receiver a walkback from the point where this message was sent.
    Throwable
    getCause()
    Answers the cause of this Throwable, or null if there is no cause.
    String
    getLocalizedMessage()
    Answers the extra information message which was provided when the throwable was created.
    String
    getMessage()
    Answers the extra information message which was provided when the throwable was created.
    StackTraceElement[]
    getStackTrace()
    Answers an array of StackTraceElement.
    final Throwable[]
    getSuppressed()
    Returns an array of exceptions suppressed, typically by the automatically generated code from the try-with-resources statement, in order to give priority to this exception (primary exception).
    Throwable
    initCause(Throwable throwable)
    Initialize the cause of the receiver.
    void
    printStackTrace()
    Outputs a printable representation of the receiver's walkback on the System.err stream.
    void
    printStackTrace(PrintStream err)
    Outputs a printable representation of the receiver's walkback on the stream specified by the argument.
    void
    printStackTrace(PrintWriter err)
    Outputs a printable representation of the receiver's walkback on the writer specified by the argument.
    void
    setStackTrace(StackTraceElement[] trace)
    Sets the array of StackTraceElements.
    String
    toString()
    Answers a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.

    Methods declared in class Object

    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    protected Object
    clone()
    Answers a new instance of the same class as the receiver, whose slots have been filled in with the values in the slots of the receiver.
    boolean
    equals(Object o)
    Compares the argument to the receiver, and answers true if they represent the same object using a class specific comparison.
    protected void
    finalize()
    Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
    May cause performance issues, deadlocks and hangs.
    final Class<? extends Object>
    getClass()
    Answers the unique instance of java.lang.Class which represents the class of the receiver.
    int
    hashCode()
    Answers an integer hash code for the receiver.
    final void
    notify()
    Causes one thread which is waiting on the receiver to be made ready to run.
    final void
    notifyAll()
    Causes all threads which are waiting on the receiver to be made ready to run.
    final void
    wait()
    Causes the thread which sent this message to be made not ready to run pending some change in the receiver (as indicated by notify or notifyAll).
    final void
    wait(long time)
    Causes the thread which sent this message to be made not ready to run either pending some change in the receiver (as indicated by notify or notifyAll) or the expiration of the timeout.
    final void
    wait(long time, int frac)
    Causes the thread which sent this message to be made not ready to run either pending some change in the receiver (as indicated by notify or notifyAll) or the expiration of the timeout.

  • Constructor Details

    • AnnotationTypeMismatchException

      public AnnotationTypeMismatchException(Method element, String foundType)
      Constructs an AnnotationTypeMismatchException for the specified annotation type element and found data type.
      Parameters:
      element - the Method object for the annotation element, may be null
      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 be null.

  • Method Details

    • element

      public Method element()
      Returns the Method object for the incorrectly typed element. The value may be unavailable if this exception has been serialized and then read back in.
      Returns:
      the Method object for the incorrectly typed element, or null 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 be null.
      Returns:
      the type of data found in the incorrectly typed element