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22.29 The Class java.io.FileNotFoundException

A FileNotFoundException is thrown to indicate that no actual file could be opened for a specified path name. See constructors FileInputStream (§22.4.1, §22.4.2) and FileOutputStream (§22.16.1, §22.16.2). 

public class FileNotFoundException extends IOException {
	public FileNotFoundException();
	public FileNotFoundException(String s);
}

22.29.1 public FileNotFoundException()

This constructor initializes a newly created FileNotFoundException with null as its error message string.

22.29.2 public FileNotFoundException(String s)

This constructor initializes a newly created FileNotFoundException by saving a reference to the error message string s for later retrieval by the getMessage method (§20.22.3).

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