Package ptolemy.kernel.util

Class IllegalActionException

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Throwable

java.lang.Exception

ptolemy.kernel.util.KernelException

ptolemy.kernel.util.IllegalActionException

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

GraphActionException, InvariantViolationException, IterativeParameter.ConstraintViolationException, MultipleEnabledTransitionsException, OntologyResolutionException, TypedIOPort.RunTimeTypeCheckException, UndefinedConstantOrIdentifierException, Variable.CircularDependencyError

public class IllegalActionException
extends KernelException

Thrown on an attempt to perform an action that would result in an inconsistent or contradictory data structure if it were allowed to complete.

Examples include:

An attempt to remove a port from an entity when the port does not belong to the entity.

An attempt to add an item with no name to a named list.

Since:

Ptolemy II 0.2

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Edward A. Lee, Christopher Hylands

See Also:

Serialized Form

Pt.AcceptedRating:

Green (cxh)

Pt.ProposedRating:

Green (cxh)

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
IllegalActionException(java.lang.String detail)	Construct an exception with a detail message.
IllegalActionException(Nameable object)	Construct an exception with a detail message that is only the name of the argument.
IllegalActionException(Nameable object, java.lang.String detail)	Construct an exception with a detail message that includes the name of the first argument.
IllegalActionException(Nameable object, java.lang.Throwable cause, java.lang.String detail)	Construct an exception with a detail message that includes the name of the first argument.
IllegalActionException(Nameable object1, Nameable object2)	Construct an exception with a detail message that consists of only the names of the object1 and object2 arguments.
IllegalActionException(Nameable object1, Nameable object2, java.lang.String detail)	Construct an exception with a detail message that includes the names of the first two arguments plus the third argument string.
IllegalActionException(Nameable object1, Nameable object2, java.lang.Throwable cause, java.lang.String detail)	Construct an exception with a detail message that includes the names of the first two arguments plus the third argument string.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class ptolemy.kernel.util.KernelException

_setCause, _setMessage, generateMessage, generateMessage, generateMessage, getCause, getFullName, getMessage, getName, getNameable1, getNameable2, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, stackTraceToString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

IllegalActionException

public IllegalActionException(java.lang.String detail)

Construct an exception with a detail message.

Parameters:

detail - The message.

IllegalActionException

public IllegalActionException(Nameable object)

Construct an exception with a detail message that is only the name of the argument.

Parameters:

object - The object.

IllegalActionException

public IllegalActionException(Nameable object,
                              java.lang.String detail)

Construct an exception with a detail message that includes the name of the first argument.

Parameters:

object - The object.

detail - The message.

IllegalActionException

public IllegalActionException(Nameable object,
                              java.lang.Throwable cause,
                              java.lang.String detail)

Construct an exception with a detail message that includes the name of the first argument.

Parameters:

object - The object.

cause - The cause of this exception, or null if the cause is not known or nonexistent.

detail - The message.

IllegalActionException

public IllegalActionException(Nameable object1,
                              Nameable object2)

Construct an exception with a detail message that consists of only the names of the object1 and object2 arguments. If one or more of the parameters are null, then the message of the exception is adjusted accordingly.

Parameters:

object1 - The first object.

object2 - The second object.

IllegalActionException

public IllegalActionException(Nameable object1,
                              Nameable object2,
                              java.lang.String detail)

Construct an exception with a detail message that includes the names of the first two arguments plus the third argument string. If one or more of the parameters are null, then the message of the exception is adjusted accordingly.

Parameters:

object1 - The first object.

object2 - The second object.

detail - The message.

IllegalActionException

public IllegalActionException(Nameable object1,
                              Nameable object2,
                              java.lang.Throwable cause,
                              java.lang.String detail)

Construct an exception with a detail message that includes the names of the first two arguments plus the third argument string. If the cause argument is non-null, then the message of this exception will include the message of the cause argument. The stack trace of the cause argument is used when we print the stack trace of this exception. If one or more of the parameters are null, then the message of the exception is adjusted accordingly.

Parameters:

object1 - The first object.

object2 - The second object.

cause - The cause of this exception, or null if the cause is not known or nonexistent.

detail - The message.