Package java.lang

Interface Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    ThreadGroup
    Enclosing class:
    Thread

    public static interface Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler
    Implemented by objects that want to handle cases where a thread is being terminated by an uncaught exception. Upon such termination, the handler is notified of the terminating thread and causal exception. If there is no explicit handler set then the thread's group is the default handler.
    • Method Detail

      • uncaughtException

        void uncaughtException​(Thread thread,
                               Throwable ex)
        The thread is being terminated by an uncaught exception. Further exceptions thrown in this method are prevent the remainder of the method from executing, but are otherwise ignored.
        Parameters:
        thread - the thread that has an uncaught exception
        ex - the exception that was thrown