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
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
Direct Known Subclasses:
ArithmeticException, ArrayStoreException, CannotRedoException, CannotUndoException, ClassCastException, CMMException, ConcurrentModificationException, EmptyStackException, IllegalArgumentException, IllegalMonitorStateException, IllegalPathStateException, IllegalStateException, ImagingOpException, IndexOutOfBoundsException, MissingResourceException, NegativeArraySizeException, NoSuchElementException, NullPointerException, ProfileDataException, ProviderException, RasterFormatException, SecurityException, SystemException, UndeclaredThrowableException, 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

Constructor Summary
RuntimeException
copy->  new RuntimeException()
copy->  <RuntimeException var> = new RuntimeException();
Constructs a RuntimeException with no detail message.
RuntimeException
copy->  new RuntimeException( )
copy->  <RuntimeException var> = new RuntimeException(<String s>);
Constructs a RuntimeException with the specified detail message.
Parameters:
s - the detail message.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait