java.util

Class IllegalFormatConversionException

Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

public class IllegalFormatConversionException
extends IllegalFormatException

Thrown when the type of an argument supplied to the Formatter.format() method of a Formatter does not match the conversion character specified for it.
Since:
1.5
See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

IllegalFormatConversionException(char c, Class arg)
Constructs a new IllegalFormatConversionException which specifies that the argument of type arg does not match the conversion character, c.

Method Summary

Class
getArgumentClass()
Returns the type of the mismatched argument.
char
getConversion()
Returns the conversion character.

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, extends Object> getClass, finalize, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

IllegalFormatConversionException

public IllegalFormatConversionException(char c,
                                        Class arg)
Constructs a new IllegalFormatConversionException which specifies that the argument of type arg does not match the conversion character, c.
Parameters:
c - the conversion character.
arg - the type which doesn't match the conversion character.
Throws:
NullPointerException - if arg is null.

Method Details

getArgumentClass

public Class getArgumentClass()
Returns the type of the mismatched argument.
Returns:
the type of the mismatched argument.

getConversion

public char getConversion()
Returns the conversion character.
Returns:
the conversion character.

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