java.lang.InstantiationError (JDK 1.0)

Signals an attempt to instantiate an interface or abstract class.

public class InstantiationError extends IncompatibleClassChangeError {
 // Public Constructors public InstantiationError();
public InstantiationError(String s);
}

Hierarchy:

Object->Throwable(Serializable)->Error->LinkageError->IncompatibleClassChangeError->InstantiationError