com.itextpdf.text.exceptions
Class InvalidPdfException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          java.io.IOException
              com.itextpdf.text.exceptions.InvalidPdfException

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

UnsupportedPdfException

public class InvalidPdfException
extends IOException

Typed exception used when opening an existing PDF document. Gets thrown when the document isn't a valid PDF document.

Since:

2.1.5

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

InvalidPdfException(String message)
Creates an instance with a message and no cause

InvalidPdfException(String message, Throwable cause)
Creates an exception with a message and a cause

Method Summary

Throwable

getCause() This method is included (instead of using super(message, cause) in the constructors) to support backwards compatabilty with JDK 1.5, which did not have cause constructors for Throwable

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

InvalidPdfException

public InvalidPdfException(String message)

Creates an instance with a message and no cause

Parameters:

message - the reason why the document isn't a PDF document according to iText.

InvalidPdfException

public InvalidPdfException(String message,
                           Throwable cause)

Creates an exception with a message and a cause

Parameters:

message - the reason why the document isn't a PDF document according to iText.

cause - the cause of the exception, if any

Method Detail

getCause

public Throwable getCause()

This method is included (instead of using super(message, cause) in the constructors) to support backwards compatabilty with JDK 1.5, which did not have cause constructors for Throwable

Overrides:

getCause in class Throwable

Returns:

the cause of this exception