== Why is this an issue? include::../description.adoc[] === Noncompliant code example [source,vbnet] ---- Public Class FruitException ' Noncompliant - this has nothing to do with Exception Private expected As Fruit Private unusualCharacteristics As String Private appropriateForCommercialExploitation As Boolean ' ... End Class Public Class CarException ' Noncompliant - does not derive from any Exception-based class Public Sub New(message As String, inner As Exception) ' ... End Sub End Class ---- === Compliant solution [source,vbnet] ---- Public Class FruitSport ' Compliant - class name does not end with 'Exception' Private expected As Fruit Private unusualCharacteristics As String Private appropriateForCommercialExploitation As Boolean ' ... End Class Public Class CarException Inherits Exception ' Compliant - correctly extends System.Exception Public Sub New(message As String, inner As Exception) MyBase.New(message, inner) ' ... End Sub End Class ---- ifdef::env-github,rspecator-view[] ''' == Implementation Specification (visible only on this page) === Message Rename this class to remove "Exception" or correct its inheritance. ''' == Comments And Links (visible only on this page) include::../comments-and-links.adoc[] endif::env-github,rspecator-view[]