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| Chapter 11 The java.io Package |

# NotSerializableException

## Name

NotSerializableException

## Synopsis

Class Name:

  `java.io.NotSerializableException`

Superclass:

  `java.io.ObjectStreamException`

Immediate Subclasses:

  None

Interfaces Implemented:

  None

Availability:

  New as of JDK 1.1

## Description

A `NotSerializableException` is thrown to indicate that a class can't be serialized.

## Class Summary

    public class java.io.NotSerializableException
                 extends java.io.ObjectStreamException {
      // Constructors
      public NotSerializableException();
      public NotSerializableException(String classname);
    }

## Constructors

### NotSerializableException

#### public NotSerializableException()

Description

  This constructor creates a `NotSerializableException` with no class name.

#### public NotSerializableException(String classname)

Parameters

  `classname`

    The name of the class that can't be serialized.

Description

  This constructor creates a `NotSerializableException` with the specified class name.

## 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`

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