---
name: "Builtins.IllegalIndex"
section: "3kaya"
platform: "linux"
package: "kaya"
version: "0.4.4-6.2"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Builtins.IllegalIndex"
---

# Builtins.IllegalIndex(3kaya)

Index is out-of-bounds or otherwise illegal

## NAME

Builtins::IllegalIndex - Index is out-of-bounds or otherwise illegal

## SYNOPSIS

**Builtins::IllegalIndex(** **)**

## DESCRIPTION

This Exception is thrown when an index is out-of-bounds. It is used by **Builtins.getIndex (3kaya)** if the index is negative or higher than the length of the string.

## AUTHORS

Kaya standard library by Edwin Brady, Chris Morris and others (kaya@kayalang.org). For further information see http://kayalang.org/

## LICENSE

The Kaya standard library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (version 2.1 or any later version) as published by the Free Software Foundation.