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public class

StackOverflowError

extends VirtualMachineError
java.lang.Object
   ↳ java.lang.Throwable
     ↳ java.lang.Error
       ↳ java.lang.VirtualMachineError
         ↳ java.lang.StackOverflowError

Class Overview

Thrown when the depth of the stack of the running program exceeds some platform or VM specific limit. Typically, this will occur only when a program becomes infinitely recursive, but it can also occur in correctly written (but deeply recursive) programs.

Summary

Public Constructors
StackOverflowError()
Constructs a new StackOverflowError that includes the current stack trace.
StackOverflowError( String detailMessage)
Constructs a new StackOverflowError with the current stack trace and the specified detail message.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Throwable
From class java.lang.Object

Public Constructors

public StackOverflowError ()

Added in API level 1

Constructs a new StackOverflowError that includes the current stack trace.

public StackOverflowError (String detailMessage)

Added in API level 1

Constructs a new StackOverflowError with the current stack trace and the specified detail message.

Parameters
detailMessage the detail message for this exception.
No examples for this method.
Frequently called with: [Clear]
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