o data structures in the C/C++ land. You should never have to directly call these static Java methods. This class and its methods are used by the other Java data model classes.</p>

<h3>Error Handling</h3>
<p>The C/C++ code uses return codes and such for error handling.  The C/C++ JNI code turns any errors into a TskException that gets thrown into the Java code.  The Datamodel Java code will not catch these exceptions and instead they will be passed up to the other Java code that called the datamodel code. 