Exception Class

Exception Class

Represents errors that occur during application execution.

Inheritance Hierarchy

Namespace: System
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll) Version: 4.0.0.0

Syntax

[SerializableAttribute]
public class Exception : ISerializable, _Exception

The Exception type exposes the following members.

Methods

	Name	Description
	Equals(Object)	Determines whether the specified Object is equal to the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetHashCode	Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.)
	GetType	Gets the runtime type of the current instance.
	MemberwiseClone	Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.)
	ToString	Creates and returns a string representation of the current exception. (Overrides ObjectToString.)

Properties

	Name	Description
	InnerException	Gets the Exception instance that caused the current exception.
	Message	Gets a message that describes the current exception.
	StackTrace	Gets a string representation of the immediate frames on the call stack.

Events

	Name	Description
	SerializeObjectState	Occurs when an exception is serialized to create an exception state object that contains serialized data about the exception.