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package java.lang;

/**
 * Thrown when a program tries to access a field or method of an object or an
 * element of an array when there is no instance or array to use, that is if the
 * object or array points to {@code null}. It also occurs in some other, less
 * obvious circumstances, like a {@code throw e} statement where the {@link
 * Throwable} reference is {@code null}.
 * 
 * @since Android 1.0
 */
public class NullPointerException extends RuntimeException {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 5162710183389028792L;

    /**
     * Constructs a new {@code NullPointerException} that includes the current
     * stack trace.
     * 
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public NullPointerException() {
        super();
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a new {@code NullPointerException} with the current stack
     * trace and the specified detail message.
     * 
     * @param detailMessage
     *            the detail message for this exception.
     * @since Android 1.0
     */
    public NullPointerException(String detailMessage) {
        super(detailMessage);
    }

}
