java.lang
Class RuntimeException

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.lang.Throwable
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        +--java.lang.Exception
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              +--java.lang.RuntimeException
Direct Known Subclasses:
ArithmeticException, ArrayStoreException, ClassCastException, ConcurrentModificationException, EmptyStackException, IllegalArgumentException, IllegalMonitorStateException, IllegalStateException, IndexOutOfBoundsException, MissingResourceException, NegativeArraySizeException, NoSuchElementException, NullPointerException, SecurityException, UnsupportedOperationException

public class RuntimeException
extends Exception

RuntimeException is the superclass of those exceptions that can be thrown during the normal operation of the Java Virtual Machine.

A method is not required to declare in its throws clause any subclasses of RuntimeException that might be thrown during the execution of the method but not caught.

Since:
JDK1.0
See Also:
Serialized Form

Fields inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
backtrace, detailMessage, serialVersionUID
 
Constructor Summary
RuntimeException()
          Constructs a RuntimeException with no detail message.
RuntimeException(String s)
          Constructs a RuntimeException with the specified detail message.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace0, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
, clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, registerNatives, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

RuntimeException

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

RuntimeException

public RuntimeException(String s)
Constructs a RuntimeException with the specified detail message.
Parameters:
s - the detail message.