org.freehep.util
Class NestedException

java.lang.Object
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  +--java.lang.Throwable
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        +--java.lang.Exception
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              +--org.freehep.util.NestedException

All Implemented Interfaces:

HasNestedException, Serializable

public class NestedException

extends Exception

implements HasNestedException

An exception with an embedded (nested) exception.

Version:

$Id: NestedException.java,v 1.1 2001/02/03 02:41:35 tonyj Exp $

Author:

Tony Johnson

See Also:

NestedRuntimeException, HasNestedException, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

NestedException()
Create a nested exception

NestedException(String message)
Create a nested exception

NestedException(String message, Throwable detail)
Create a nested exception

NestedException(Throwable detail)
Create a nested exception

Method Summary

static String	formatNestedException(HasNestedException t) A static method for formating the text of any exception which implements HasNestedException
String	getMessage() Get the message text, including the message text if the nested exception
Throwable	getNestedException() Get the exception nested inside
String	getSimpleMessage() Get the message text, without the message text of the nested exception

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

NestedException

public NestedException()

Create a nested exception

NestedException

public NestedException(String message)

Create a nested exception

Parameters:

message - The message associated with the exception

NestedException

public NestedException(Throwable detail)

Create a nested exception

Parameters:

detail - The exception nested inside this exception

NestedException

public NestedException(String message,
                       Throwable detail)

Create a nested exception

Parameters:

message - The message associated with the exception

detail - The nested exception

Method Detail

getNestedException

public Throwable getNestedException()

Description copied from interface: HasNestedException

Get the exception nested inside

Specified by:

getNestedException in interface HasNestedException

Returns:

The nested exception

getMessage

public String getMessage()

Description copied from interface: HasNestedException

Get the message text, including the message text if the nested exception

Specified by:

getMessage in interface HasNestedException

Overrides:

getMessage in class Throwable

Returns:

The message corresponding to this exception

getSimpleMessage

public String getSimpleMessage()

Description copied from interface: HasNestedException

Get the message text, without the message text of the nested exception

Specified by:

getSimpleMessage in interface HasNestedException

Returns:

The message corresponding to this exception

formatNestedException

public static String formatNestedException(HasNestedException t)

A static method for formating the text of any exception which implements HasNestedException