Chapter 15
The java.net Package

ProtocolException

Name

ProtocolException

Synopsis

Class Name:

java.net.ProtocolException

Superclass:

java.io.IOException

Immediate Subclasses:

None

Interfaces Implemented:

None

Availability:

JDK 1.0 or later

Description

A ProtocolException is thrown to indicate that there has been an error in an underlying protocol, such as an HTTP or TCP protocol error.

Class Summary

public class java.net.ProtocolException extends java.io.IOException {
  // Constructors
  public ProtocolException();
  public ProtocolException(String host);
}

Constructors

ProtocolException

public ProtocolException()

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

public ProtocolException(String host)

Parameters

host: The detail message.

Description

This constructor creates a ProtocolException with the specified detail message, which should be the host that caused the underlying protocol error.

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()`	`Throwable`
`wait()`	`Object`	`wait(long)`	`Object`
`wait(long, int)`	`Object`