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J. Duke319a3b92007-12-01 00:00:00 +00001/*
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25
26package java.util;
27
28/**
29 * Unchecked exception thrown when a format string contains an illegal syntax
30 * or a format specifier that is incompatible with the given arguments. Only
31 * explicit subtypes of this exception which correspond to specific errors
32 * should be instantiated.
33 *
34 * @since 1.5
35 */
36public class IllegalFormatException extends IllegalArgumentException {
37
38 private static final long serialVersionUID = 18830826L;
39
40 // package-private to prevent explicit instantiation
41 IllegalFormatException() { }
42}