Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

java.util.concurrent
Class TimeoutException

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Throwable
      extended by java.lang.Exception
          extended by java.util.concurrent.TimeoutException
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

public class TimeoutException
extends Exception

Exception thrown when a blocking operation times out. Blocking operations for which a timeout is specified need a means to indicate that the timeout has occurred. For many such operations it is possible to return a value that indicates timeout; when that is not possible or desirable then TimeoutException should be declared and thrown.

Since:
1.5
See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
TimeoutException()
          Constructs a TimeoutException with no specified detail message.
TimeoutException(String message)
          Constructs a TimeoutException with the specified detail message.
 
Method Summary
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

TimeoutException

public TimeoutException()
Constructs a TimeoutException with no specified detail message.


TimeoutException

public TimeoutException(String message)
Constructs a TimeoutException with the specified detail message.

Parameters:
message - the detail message

Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

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