nu.xom

## Class IllegalDataException

- Object
- - Throwable
  - - Exception
    - - RuntimeException
      - - nu.xom.XMLException
        - - nu.xom.WellformednessException
          - - nu.xom.IllegalDataException

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable
  Direct Known Subclasses:
    IllegalCharacterDataException, IllegalNameException, MalformedURIException

      public class IllegalDataException
      extends WellformednessException

  Indicates an attempt to set some value to malformed content; for instance by adding a string containing a null or a vertical tab to a text node, or using white space in an element name.

  Version:
    1.1b3
  Author:
    Elliotte Rusty Harold
  See Also:
    Serialized Form

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `IllegalDataException(String message)` Creates a new `IllegalDataException` with a detail message.
    `IllegalDataException(String message, Throwable cause)` Creates a new `IllegalDataException` with a detail message and an underlying root cause.

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `String` | `getData()` Returns a string containing the actual illegal text that caused this exception.
    `void` | `setData(String data)` Stores the illegal text that caused this exception.

    - ### Methods inherited from class nu.xom.XMLException

      `getCause, initCause`

    - ### Methods inherited from class Throwable

      `addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString`

    - ### Methods inherited from class Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### IllegalDataException

          public IllegalDataException(String message)

      Creates a new `IllegalDataException` with a detail message.

      Parameters:
        `message` - a string indicating the specific problem

    - #### IllegalDataException

          public IllegalDataException(String message,
                                      Throwable cause)

      Creates a new `IllegalDataException` with a detail message and an underlying root cause.

      Parameters:
        `message` - a string indicating the specific problem
        `cause` - the original cause of this exception

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### setData

          public void setData(String data)

      Stores the illegal text that caused this exception.

      Parameters:
        `data` - the illegal data that caused this exception

    - #### getData

          public String getData()

      Returns a string containing the actual illegal text that caused this exception.

      Returns:
        the syntactically incorrect data that caused this exception

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