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class:GeneralSecurityException [NONE]

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

BadPaddingException, CertificateException, CertPathBuilderException, CertPathValidatorException, CertStoreException, CRLException, DigestException, ExemptionMechanismException, IllegalBlockSizeException, InvalidAlgorithmParameterException, InvalidKeySpecException, InvalidParameterSpecException, KeyException, KeyStoreException, LoginException, NoSuchAlgorithmException, NoSuchPaddingException, NoSuchProviderException, ShortBufferException, SignatureException, UnrecoverableEntryException
```
public class GeneralSecurityException
extends Exception
```
The GeneralSecurityException class is a generic security exception class that provides type safety for all the security-related exception classes that extend from it.

Since:

1.2

See Also:

Serialized Form

constructor:<init>() [NONE]

GeneralSecurityException
```
public GeneralSecurityException()
```
Constructs a GeneralSecurityException with no detail message.

constructor:<init>(java.lang.String) [NONE]

GeneralSecurityException
```
public GeneralSecurityException(String msg)
```
Constructs a GeneralSecurityException with the specified detail message. A detail message is a String that describes this particular exception.

Parameters:

msg - the detail message.

constructor:<init>(java.lang.String,java.lang.Throwable) [NONE]

GeneralSecurityException
```
public GeneralSecurityException(String message,
                                Throwable cause)
```
Creates a GeneralSecurityException with the specified detail message and cause.

Parameters:

message - the detail message (which is saved for later retrieval by the Throwable.getMessage() method).

cause - the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the Throwable.getCause() method). (A null value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)

Since:

1.5

constructor:<init>(java.lang.Throwable) [NONE]

GeneralSecurityException
```
public GeneralSecurityException(Throwable cause)
```
Creates a GeneralSecurityException with the specified cause and a detail message of (cause==null ? null : cause.toString()) (which typically contains the class and detail message of cause).

Parameters:

cause - the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the Throwable.getCause() method). (A null value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)

Since:

1.5

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