/* IllegalAccessException.java -- exception thrown when trying to load a class that is not public and in another package. Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of GNU Classpath. GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA. Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole combination. As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend this exception to your version of the library, but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this exception statement from your version. */ package java.lang; /* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, ISBN 0-201-31002-3 * "The Java Language Specification", ISBN 0-201-63451-1 * plus online API docs for JDK 1.2 beta from http://www.javasoft.com. * Status: Believed complete and correct. */ /** * Exceptions may be thrown by one part of a Java program and caught * by another in order to deal with exceptional conditions. * Thrown in two cases. The first is when try to load a class that is * not public and in another package using specific methods from * ClassLoader and Class. The second case is * when trying to create a new instance of a class to which you do not have * access to the zero argument constructor as in using the * newsInstance method of class Class. * * @since JDK 1.0 * * @author Brian Jones * @author Warren Levy * @date September 18, 1998. */ public class IllegalAccessException extends Exception { static final long serialVersionUID = 6616958222490762034L; /** * Create an exception without a message. */ public IllegalAccessException() { super(); } /** * Create an exception with a message. */ public IllegalAccessException(String s) { super(s); } }