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    open class IllegalFormatException : IllegalArgumentException
    
    
      
        
          
            Known Direct Subclasses
              DuplicateFormatFlagsException,  FormatFlagsConversionMismatchException,  IllegalFormatCodePointException,  IllegalFormatConversionException,  IllegalFormatFlagsException,  IllegalFormatPrecisionException,  IllegalFormatWidthException,  MissingFormatArgumentException,  MissingFormatWidthException,  UnknownFormatConversionException,  UnknownFormatFlagsException 
              
             
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    Unchecked exception thrown when a format string contains an illegal syntax or a format specifier that is incompatible with the given arguments. Only explicit subtypes of this exception which correspond to specific errors should be instantiated.
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