Chapter 12
The java.lang Package

LinkageError

Name

LinkageError

Synopsis

Class Name:

java.lang.LinkageError

Superclass:

java.lang.Error

Immediate Subclasses:

java.lang.ClassCircularityError,

java.lang.ClassFormatError,

java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError,

java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError,

java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError,

java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError,

java.lang.VerifyError

Interfaces Implemented:

None

Availability:

JDK 1.0 or later

The appropriate subclass of LinkageError is thrown when there is a problem resolving a reference to a class. Reasons for this may include a difficulty in finding the definition of the class or an incompatibility between the current definition and the expected definition of the class.

Class Summary

public class java.lang.LinkageError extends java.lang.Error {
  // Constructors
  public LinkageError();
  public LinkageError(String s);
}

Constructors

LinkageError

public LinkageError()

Description: This constructor creates a LinkageError with no associated detail message.

public LinkageError(String s)

Parameters

s: The detail message.

Description

This constructor create a LinkageError with the specified detail message.

Inherited Methods

Method	Inherited From	Method	Inherited From
`clone()`	`Object`	`equals(Object)`	`Object`
`fillInStackTrace()`	`Throwable`	`finalize()`	`Object`
`getClass()`	`Object`	`getLocalizedMessage()`	`Throwable`
`getMessage()`	`Throwable`	`hashCode()`	`Object`
`notify()`	`Object`	`notifyAll()`	`Object`
`printStackTrace()`	`Throwable`	`printStackTrace(PrintStream)`	`Throwable`
`printStackTrace(PrintWriter)`	`Throwable`	`toString()`	`Object`
`wait()`	`Object`	`wait(long)`	`Object`
`wait(long, int)`	`Object`