java.lang.annotation: public class: AnnotationTypeMismatchException

java.lang.annotation
public class: AnnotationTypeMismatchException [javadoc | source]

java.lang.Object
   java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
         java.lang.RuntimeException
            java.lang.annotation.AnnotationTypeMismatchException

All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

Thrown to indicate that a program has attempted to access an element of an annotation whose type has changed after the annotation was compiled (or serialized).

author: Josh - Bloch

since: 1.5 -

Fields inherited from java.lang.RuntimeException:
serialVersionUID

Fields inherited from java.lang.Exception:
serialVersionUID

Constructor:

Constructor:
public AnnotationTypeMismatchException(Method element, String foundType) { super("Incorrectly typed data found for annotation element " + element + " (Found data of type " + foundType + ")"); this.element = element; this.foundType = foundType; } Constructs an AnnotationTypeMismatchException for the specified annotation type element and found data type. Parameters: `element` - the `Method` object for the annotation element `foundType` - the (erroneous) type of data found in the annotation. This string may, but is not required to, contain the value as well. The exact format of the string is unspecified.

 public AnnotationTypeMismatchException(Method element,
    String foundType) {
        super("Incorrectly typed data found for annotation element " + element
              + " (Found data of type " + foundType + ")");
        this.element = element;
        this.foundType = foundType;
}

Constructs an AnnotationTypeMismatchException for the specified annotation type element and found data type.

Parameters:

element - the Method object for the annotation element

foundType - the (erroneous) type of data found in the annotation. This string may, but is not required to, contain the value as well. The exact format of the string is unspecified.

Method from java.lang.annotation.AnnotationTypeMismatchException Summary:
element, foundType

Methods from java.lang.Throwable:
fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods from java.lang.Object:
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method from java.lang.annotation.AnnotationTypeMismatchException Detail:
public Method element() { return this.element; } Returns the `Method` object for the incorrectly typed element.
public String foundType() { return this.foundType; } Returns the type of data found in the incorrectly typed element. The returned string may, but is not required to, contain the value as well. The exact format of the string is unspecified.

Method from java.lang.annotation.AnnotationTypeMismatchException Detail:

 public Method element() {
        return this.element;
}

Method

 public String foundType() {
        return this.foundType;
}

Returns the type of data found in the incorrectly typed element. The returned string may, but is not required to, contain the value as well. The exact format of the string is unspecified.