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| Chapter 11 The java.io Package |

# WriteAbortedException

## Name

WriteAbortedException

## Synopsis

Class Name:

  `java.io.WriteAbortedException`

Superclass:

  `java.io.ObjectStreamException`

Immediate Subclasses:

  None

Interfaces Implemented:

  None

Availability:

  New as of JDK 1.1

## Description

A `WriteAbortedException` is thrown during object deserialization when the stream of data is incomplete because an exception was thrown while it was being written. Thus, `WriteAbortedException` represents an exception that was thrown during object serialization and serialized into the stream.

## Class Summary

    public class java.io.WriteAbortedException
                 extends java.io.ObjectStreamException {
      // Variables
      public Exception detail;

      // Constructors
      public WriteAbortedException(String s, Exception ex);
      // Instance Methods
      public String getMessage();
    }

## Variables

### detail

#### public Exception detail

Description

  The exception that was thrown during serialization; it is a subclass of `ObjectStreamException`.

## Constructors

### WriteAbortedException

#### public WriteAbortedException(String s, Exception ex)

Parameters

  `s`

    A description of the reason this exception was thrown.

  `ex`

    The exception that was thrown during serialization.

Description

  This constructor creates a `WriteAbortedException` with the specified reason string. The created exception wraps the given exception thrown during serialization.

## Instance Methods

### getMessage

#### public String getMessage()

Returns

  The detail message for this exception.

Overrides

  `Throwable.getMessage()`

Description

  This method returns the detail message of this exception, as well the detail message of the nested exception if it exists.

## Inherited Methods

Method | Inherited From | Method | Inherited From
--- | --- | --- | ---
`clone()` | `Object` | `equals(Object)` | `Object`
`fillInStackTrace()` | `Throwable` | `finalize()` | `Object`
`getClass()` | `Object` | `getLocalizedMessage()` | `Throwable`
`getMessage()` | `Throwable` | `hashCode()` | `Object`
`notify()` | `Object` | `notifyAll()` | `Object`
`printStackTrace()` | `Throwable` | `printStackTrace(PrintStream)` | `Throwable`
`printStackTrace(PrintWriter)` | `Throwable` | `toString()` | `Object`
`wait()` | `Object` | `wait(long)` | `Object`
`wait(long, int)` | `Object` |  |

## See Also

`Exception`, `ObjectStreamException`, `Throwable`

UTFDataFormatException |  | Writer