java.lang
Class VirtualMachineError

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Throwable
      extended by java.lang.Error
          extended by java.lang.VirtualMachineError
Direct Known Subclasses:
OutOfMemoryError

@TransactionType(value=NOT_SUPPORTED)
public abstract class VirtualMachineError
extends Error

Thrown to indicate that the Java Virtual Machine is broken or has run out of resources necessary for it to continue operating.

Direct instances of this error class are not bound to any context and can be passed between contexts without any restrictions. Objects created and returned by the methods of this class are owned by the caller. In particular, a call to the Throwable.getMessage() returns a String instance bound to the owner context of the caller.

See Runtime Environment Specification for the Java Card Platform, Connected Edition, chapter 7 for details regarding transfer of ownership.

Since:
JDK1.0, CLDC 1.0, Java Card 3.0

Constructor Summary
VirtualMachineError()
          Constructs a VirtualMachineError with no detail message.
VirtualMachineError(String s)
          Constructs a VirtualMachineError with the specified detail message.
 
Method Summary
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
getMessage, printStackTrace, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

VirtualMachineError

public VirtualMachineError()
Constructs a VirtualMachineError with no detail message.


VirtualMachineError

public VirtualMachineError(String s)
Constructs a VirtualMachineError with the specified detail message.

Parameters:
s - the detail message.


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