24.67 java.io.UTFDataFormatException (JDK 1.0)

An IOException that signals that a malformed UTF-8 string has been encountered by a class that implements the DataInput interface. UTF-8 is an ASCII-compatible "transformation format" for Unicode characters that is often used to store and transmit Unicode text.

public class UTFDataFormatException extends IOException {
    // Public Constructors
            public UTFDataFormatException();
            public UTFDataFormatException(String s);
}

Hierarchy:

Object->Throwable(Serializable)->Exception->IOException->UTFDataFormatException