Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

java.lang
Class StackOverflowError

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Throwable
      extended by java.lang.Error
          extended by java.lang.VirtualMachineError
              extended by java.lang.StackOverflowError
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

public class StackOverflowError
extends VirtualMachineError

Thrown when a stack overflow occurs because an application recurses too deeply.

Since:
JDK1.0
See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
StackOverflowError()
          Constructs a StackOverflowError with no detail message.
StackOverflowError(String s)
          Constructs a StackOverflowError with the specified detail message.
 
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

StackOverflowError

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


StackOverflowError

public StackOverflowError(String s)
Constructs a StackOverflowError with the specified detail message.

Parameters:
s - the detail message.

Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

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