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| Chapter 25 The java.lang Package |

## 25.68 java.lang.VirtualMachineError (JDK 1.0)

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An abstract error type that serves as superclass for a group of errors related to the Java Virtual Machine. See `InternalError`, `UnknownError`, `OutOfMemoryError`, and `StackOverflowError`.

    public abstract class VirtualMachineError extends Error {
        // Public Constructors
                public VirtualMachineError();
                public VirtualMachineError(String s);
    }

### Hierarchy:

Object->Throwable(Serializable)->Error->VirtualMachineError

### Extended By:

InternalError, OutOfMemoryError, StackOverflowError, UnknownError

java.lang.VerifyError (JDK 1.0) |  | java.lang.Void (JDK 1.1)