Interface ThrowsTree

All Superinterfaces:: BlockTagTree, DocTree

public interface ThrowsTree extends BlockTagTree

A tree node for an @exception or @throws block tag. @exception is a synonym for @throws.

   @exception class-name description
   @throws class-name description

Since:: 1.8

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces declared in interface DocTree

DocTree.Kind

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`List<? extends DocTree>`	`getDescription()`	Returns a description of the reasons why the exception may be thrown.
`ReferenceTree`	`getExceptionName()`	Returns the name of the exception being documented.

Methods declared in interface BlockTagTree

getTagName

Methods declared in interface DocTree

accept, getKind

Method Details

getExceptionName

ReferenceTree getExceptionName()

Returns the name of the exception being documented.

Returns:: the name of the exception

getDescription

List<? extends DocTree> getDescription()

Returns a description of the reasons why the exception may be thrown.

Returns:: the description

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