JavaTM 2 Platform
Std. Ed. v1.4.2

java.io
Class EOFException

java.lang.Object
  extended byjava.lang.Throwable
      extended byjava.lang.Exception
          extended byjava.io.IOException
              extended byjava.io.EOFException
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

public class EOFException
extends IOException

Signals that an end of file or end of stream has been reached unexpectedly during input.

This exception is mainly used by data input streams to signal end of stream. Note that many other input operations return a special value on end of stream rather than throwing an exception.

Since:
JDK1.0
See Also:
DataInputStream, IOException, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
EOFException()
          Constructs an EOFException with null as its error detail message.
EOFException(String s)
          Constructs an EOFException with the specified detail message.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

EOFException

public EOFException()
Constructs an EOFException with null as its error detail message.


EOFException

public EOFException(String s)
Constructs an EOFException with the specified detail message. The string s may later be retrieved by the Throwable.getMessage() method of class java.lang.Throwable.

Parameters:
s - the detail message.

JavaTM 2 Platform
Std. Ed. v1.4.2

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