org.freehep.swing
Class ErrorDialog

java.lang.Object
  org.freehep.swing.ErrorDialog

public class ErrorDialog

extends Object

A utility for displaying errors in dialogs.

Author:

Tony Johnson

Source Code:

ErrorDialog.java

Nested Class Summary

static class

ErrorDialog.ErrorDetailsDialog

Method Summary

static void

showErrorDialog(Component source, Object message, Throwable detail) Creates a dialog which will display a message to the user.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

showErrorDialog

public static void showErrorDialog(Component source,
                                   Object message,
                                   Throwable detail)

Creates a dialog which will display a message to the user. If a Throwable is provided the user can click the "Details" button to get a full stack trace, including any nested errors ("caused by").

Parameters:

source - The parent component to be used for the dialog (may be null)

message - The message to be displayed in the dialog

detail - The exception that caused the error (may be null)