java.lang

## Class BootstrapMethodError

- java.lang.Object
- - java.lang.Throwable
  - - java.lang.Error
    - - java.lang.LinkageError
      - - java.lang.BootstrapMethodError

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable

      public class BootstrapMethodError
      extends LinkageError

  Thrown to indicate that an `invokedynamic` instruction has failed to find its bootstrap method, or the bootstrap method has failed to provide a call site with a target of the correct method type.
  Since:
    1.7
  See Also:
    Serialized Form

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `BootstrapMethodError()` Constructs a `BootstrapMethodError` with no detail message.
    `BootstrapMethodError(String s)` Constructs a `BootstrapMethodError` with the specified detail message.
    `BootstrapMethodError(String s, Throwable cause)` Constructs a `BootstrapMethodError` with the specified detail message and cause.
    `BootstrapMethodError(Throwable cause)` Constructs a `BootstrapMethodError` with the specified cause.

  - ### Method Summary

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

      `addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, 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

    - #### BootstrapMethodError

          public BootstrapMethodError()

      Constructs a `BootstrapMethodError` with no detail message.

    - #### BootstrapMethodError

          public BootstrapMethodError(String s)

      Constructs a `BootstrapMethodError` with the specified detail message.
      Parameters:
        `s` - the detail message.

    - #### BootstrapMethodError

          public BootstrapMethodError(String s,
                              Throwable cause)

      Constructs a `BootstrapMethodError` with the specified detail message and cause.
      Parameters:
        `s` - the detail message.
        `cause` - the cause, may be `null`.

    - #### BootstrapMethodError

          public BootstrapMethodError(Throwable cause)

      Constructs a `BootstrapMethodError` with the specified cause.
      Parameters:
        `cause` - the cause, may be `null`.

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