Module java.base
Package java.nio.charset

## Class CodingErrorAction

- java.lang.Object
- - java.nio.charset.CodingErrorAction

-     public class CodingErrorAction
      extends Object

  A typesafe enumeration for coding-error actions.

  Instances of this class are used to specify how malformed-input and unmappable-character errors are to be handled by charset decoders and encoders.

  Since:
    1.4

- - ### Field Summary

    Fields
    Modifier and Type | Field | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `static CodingErrorAction` | `IGNORE` | Action indicating that a coding error is to be handled by dropping the erroneous input and resuming the coding operation.
    `static CodingErrorAction` | `REPLACE` | Action indicating that a coding error is to be handled by dropping the erroneous input, appending the coder's replacement value to the output buffer, and resuming the coding operation.
    `static CodingErrorAction` | `REPORT` | Action indicating that a coding error is to be reported, either by returning a `CoderResult` object or by throwing a `CharacterCodingException`, whichever is appropriate for the method implementing the coding process.

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `String` | `toString​()` | Returns a string describing this action.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Field Detail

    - #### IGNORE

          public static final CodingErrorAction IGNORE

      Action indicating that a coding error is to be handled by dropping the erroneous input and resuming the coding operation.

    - #### REPLACE

          public static final CodingErrorAction REPLACE

      Action indicating that a coding error is to be handled by dropping the erroneous input, appending the coder's replacement value to the output buffer, and resuming the coding operation.

    - #### REPORT

          public static final CodingErrorAction REPORT

      Action indicating that a coding error is to be reported, either by returning a `CoderResult` object or by throwing a `CharacterCodingException`, whichever is appropriate for the method implementing the coding process.

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### toString

          public String toString​()

      Returns a string describing this action.
      Overrides:
        `toString` in class `Object`
      Returns:
        A descriptive string