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package java.lang;

Thrown to indicate that the code has attempted to cast an object to a subclass of which it is not an instance. For example, the following code generates a ClassCastException:
    Object x = new Integer(0);
    System.out.println((String)x);
Since: 1.0
/** * Thrown to indicate that the code has attempted to cast an object * to a subclass of which it is not an instance. For example, the * following code generates a {@code ClassCastException}: * <blockquote><pre> * Object x = new Integer(0); * System.out.println((String)x); * </pre></blockquote> * * @since 1.0 */
public class ClassCastException extends RuntimeException { @java.io.Serial private static final long serialVersionUID = -9223365651070458532L;
Constructs a ClassCastException with no detail message.
/** * Constructs a {@code ClassCastException} with no detail message. */
public ClassCastException() { super(); }
Constructs a ClassCastException with the specified detail message.
Params:
  • s – the detail message.
/** * Constructs a {@code ClassCastException} with the specified * detail message. * * @param s the detail message. */
public ClassCastException(String s) { super(s); } }