﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><Type Name="DivideByZeroException" FullName="System.DivideByZeroException" FullNameSP="System_DivideByZeroException" Maintainer="ecma"><TypeSignature Language="ILASM" Value=".class public serializable DivideByZeroException extends System.ArithmeticException" /><TypeSignature Language="C#" Value="public class DivideByZeroException : ArithmeticException" /><TypeSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".class public auto ansi serializable beforefieldinit DivideByZeroException extends System.ArithmeticException" /><MemberOfLibrary>BCL</MemberOfLibrary><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyName>mscorlib</AssemblyName><AssemblyPublicKey>[00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 04 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 ]</AssemblyPublicKey><AssemblyVersion>1.0.5000.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ThreadingSafetyStatement>All public static members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. No instance members are guaranteed to be thread safe.</ThreadingSafetyStatement><Base><BaseTypeName>System.ArithmeticException</BaseTypeName></Base><Interfaces /><Attributes><Attribute><AttributeName>System.Runtime.InteropServices.ComVisible(true)</AttributeName></Attribute></Attributes><Docs><example><para>The following example demonstrates an error that causes
      a <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" /> exception.</para><code lang="C#">using System;
public class DivideZeroTest {
 public static void Main() {
   int x = 0;
   try { 
     int y = 100/x;
   }
   catch (DivideByZeroException e) {
     Console.WriteLine("Error: {0}",e);
   }
 }
}
   </code><para>The output is</para><code>
Error: System.DivideByZeroException: Attempted to divide by zero.
   at DivideZeroTest.Main()
 </code></example><remarks><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Trying to divide an integer or decimal number by zero throws a <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" /> exception. Dividing a floating-point value by zero doesn't throw an exception; it results in positive infinity, negative infinity, or not a number (NaN), according to the rules of IEEE 754 arithmetic. Because the following example uses floating-point division rather than integer division, the operation does not throw a <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" /> exception. </para><para>code reference: System.DivideByZeroException.Class#2</para><para>For more information, see <see cref="T:System.Single" /> and <see cref="T:System.Double" />.</para><para>The following Microsoft intermediate language (MSIL) instructions throw <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" />: </para><list type="bullet"><item><para>div </para></item><item><para>div.un </para></item><item><para>rem </para></item><item><para>rem.un </para></item></list><para><see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" /> uses the HRESULT COR_E_DIVIDEBYZERO, which has the value 0x80020012.</para><para>For a list of initial property values for an instance of <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" />, see the <see cref="M:System.DivideByZeroException.#ctor" /> constructors.</para></remarks><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>The exception that is thrown when there is an attempt to divide an integral or decimal value by zero.</para></summary></Docs><Members><Member MemberName=".ctor"><MemberSignature Language="ILASM" Value="public rtspecialname specialname instance void .ctor()" /><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public DivideByZeroException ();" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig specialname rtspecialname instance void .ctor() cil managed" /><MemberType>Constructor</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>1.0.5000.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ReturnValue /><Parameters /><Docs><remarks><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>This constructor initializes the <see cref="P:System.Exception.Message" /> property of the new instance to a system-supplied message that describes the error, such as "Attempted to divide by zero." This message takes into account the current system culture.</para><para>The following table shows the initial property values for an instance of <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" />.</para><list type="table"><listheader><item><term><para>Property </para></term><description><para>Value </para></description></item></listheader><item><term><para><see cref="P:System.Exception.InnerException" /></para></term><description><para>A null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). </para></description></item><item><term><para><see cref="P:System.Exception.Message" /></para></term><description><para>The localized error message string. </para></description></item></list></remarks><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" /> class.</para></summary></Docs><Excluded>0</Excluded></Member><Member MemberName=".ctor"><MemberSignature Language="ILASM" Value="public rtspecialname specialname instance void .ctor(string message)" /><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public DivideByZeroException (string message);" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig specialname rtspecialname instance void .ctor(string message) cil managed" /><MemberType>Constructor</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>1.0.5000.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ReturnValue /><Parameters><Parameter Name="message" Type="System.String" /></Parameters><Docs><remarks><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>The content of <paramref name="message" /> is intended to be understood by humans. The caller of this constructor is required to ensure that this string has been localized for the current system culture.</para><para>The following table shows the initial property values for an instance of <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" />.</para><list type="table"><listheader><item><term><para>Property </para></term><description><para>Value </para></description></item></listheader><item><term><para><see cref="P:System.Exception.InnerException" /></para></term><description><para>A null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). </para></description></item><item><term><para><see cref="P:System.Exception.Message" /></para></term><description><para>The error message string. </para></description></item></list></remarks><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" /> class with a specified error message.</para></summary><param name="message"><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />A <see cref="T:System.String" /> that describes the error. </param></Docs><Excluded>0</Excluded></Member><Member MemberName=".ctor"><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="protected DivideByZeroException (System.Runtime.Serialization.SerializationInfo info, System.Runtime.Serialization.StreamingContext context);" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method familyhidebysig specialname rtspecialname instance void .ctor(class System.Runtime.Serialization.SerializationInfo info, valuetype System.Runtime.Serialization.StreamingContext context) cil managed" /><MemberType>Constructor</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>1.0.5000.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><Parameters><Parameter Name="info" Type="System.Runtime.Serialization.SerializationInfo" /><Parameter Name="context" Type="System.Runtime.Serialization.StreamingContext" /></Parameters><Docs><remarks><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>This constructor is called during deserialization to reconstitute the exception object transmitted over a stream. </para></remarks><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" /> class with serialized data.</para></summary><param name="info"><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The object that holds the serialized object data. </param><param name="context"><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The contextual information about the source or destination. </param></Docs></Member><Member MemberName=".ctor"><MemberSignature Language="ILASM" Value="public rtspecialname specialname instance void .ctor(string message, class System.Exception innerException)" /><MemberSignature Language="C#" Value="public DivideByZeroException (string message, Exception innerException);" /><MemberSignature Language="ILAsm" Value=".method public hidebysig specialname rtspecialname instance void .ctor(string message, class System.Exception innerException) cil managed" /><MemberType>Constructor</MemberType><AssemblyInfo><AssemblyVersion>1.0.5000.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>2.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion><AssemblyVersion>4.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion></AssemblyInfo><ReturnValue /><Parameters><Parameter Name="message" Type="System.String" /><Parameter Name="innerException" Type="System.Exception" /></Parameters><Docs><remarks><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>An exception that is thrown as a direct result of a previous exception should include a reference to the previous exception in the <see cref="P:System.Exception.InnerException" /> property. The <see cref="P:System.Exception.InnerException" /> property returns the same value that is passed into the constructor, or null if the <see cref="P:System.Exception.InnerException" /> property does not supply the inner exception value to the constructor.</para><para>The following table shows the initial property values for an instance of <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" />.</para><list type="table"><listheader><item><term><para>Property Type </para></term><description><para>Condition </para></description></item></listheader><item><term><para><see cref="P:System.Exception.InnerException" /></para></term><description><para>The inner exception reference. </para></description></item><item><term><para><see cref="P:System.Exception.Message" /></para></term><description><para>The error message string. </para></description></item></list></remarks><summary><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" /><para>Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="T:System.DivideByZeroException" /> class with a specified error message and a reference to the inner exception that is the cause of this exception.</para></summary><param name="message"><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The error message that explains the reason for the exception. </param><param name="innerException"><attribution license="cc4" from="Microsoft" modified="false" />The exception that is the cause of the current exception. 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