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## java.lang.annotation
Class AnnotationFormatError

    java.lang.Object
      java.lang.Throwable
          java.lang.Error
              java.lang.annotation.AnnotationFormatError

All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable

    public class AnnotationFormatError

extends Error

Thrown when the annotation parser attempts to read an annotation from a class file and determines that the annotation is malformed.

Since:
  1.5
See Also:
  Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
`AnnotationFormatError(String message)` Constructs a new `AnnotationFormatError` with the specified detail message.
`AnnotationFormatError(String message, Throwable cause)` Constructs a new `AnnotationFormatError` with the specified detail message and cause.
`AnnotationFormatError(Throwable cause)` Constructs a new `AnnotationFormatError` with the specified cause and a detail message of `(cause == null ? null : cause.toString())` (which typically contains the class and detail message of `cause`).

Method Summary

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

### AnnotationFormatError

    public AnnotationFormatError(String message)

  Constructs a new `AnnotationFormatError` with the specified detail message.

  Parameters:
    `message` - the detail message.

### AnnotationFormatError

    public AnnotationFormatError(String message,
                                 Throwable cause)

  Constructs a new `AnnotationFormatError` with the specified detail message and cause. Note that the detail message associated with `cause` is not automatically incorporated in this error's detail message.

  Parameters:
    `message` - the detail message
    `cause` - the cause (A `null` value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)

### AnnotationFormatError

    public AnnotationFormatError(Throwable cause)

  Constructs a new `AnnotationFormatError` with the specified cause and a detail message of `(cause == null ? null : cause.toString())` (which typically contains the class and detail message of `cause`).

  Parameters:
    `cause` - the cause (A `null` value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)

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