Demo of CloneNotSupportedException

Example of CloneNotSupportedException present in java.lang package

Class Hierarchy:

CloneNotSupportedException is a class present in java.lang.* package and has following class hierarchy.

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Description:

Thrown to indicate that the clone method in class Object has been called to clone an object, but that the object's class does not implement the Cloneable interface.

Since:

JDK1.0

Example:

package com.javamultiplex.java.lang.exceptions; /** * @author Rohit Agarwal * @version 1.0 * @category java.lang/Exception * @since JDK 1.0 */ class Employee { private String name; public Employee(String name) { super(); this.name = name; } @Override public String toString() { return "Employee[Name= " + name + "]"; } @Override protected Object clone() throws CloneNotSupportedException { return super.clone(); } } public class CloneNotSupportedExceptionDemo { public static void main(String[] args) { Employee emp1 = new Employee("Rohit"); System.out.println(emp1); try { /* * CloneNotSupportedException will be thrown because Employee class * not implemented Cloneable interface. */ Employee emp2 = (Employee) emp1.clone(); System.out.println(emp2); } catch (CloneNotSupportedException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } }

Output:

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References:

https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/lang/CloneNotSupportedException.html

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