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public class java.lang.InstantiationError extends java.lang.IncompatibleClassChangeError { // Constructors public InstantiationError(); public InstantiationError(String s); }
Thrown when an application tries to use the Java new construct to instantiate an abstract class or an interface.
Normally, this error is caught by the compiler; this error can only occur at runtime if the definition of a class has incompatibably changed.
public InstantiationError()Constructs an InstantiationError with no detail message.
public InstantiationError(String s)Constructs an InstantiationError with the specified detail message.
Parameter Description s the detail message
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