com.day.util
Class WrappedException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          com.day.util.WrappedException

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public abstract class WrappedException
extends Exception

An Exception that wraps another Throwable, and prints its wrapped exception's stack trace as well as its own when printStackTrace is called.

Version:

$Revision: 1.11 $, $Date: 2004-08-22 06:56:09 +0200 (Sun, 22 Aug 2004) $

Author:

benp

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

protected Throwable

rootException Root failure cause

Constructor Summary

WrappedException(String s)
Class constructor that creates a WrappedException given a message describing the failure cause

WrappedException(String s, Throwable e)
Class constructor that creates a WrappedException given a message describing the failure cause and a root exception

WrappedException(Throwable t)
Class constructor that creates a WrappedException given a root exception

Method Summary

String	getMessage() Returns the error message string of this exception.
Throwable	getRootException() Returns the root exception of this exception.
void	printStackTrace() Prints this WrappedException and its backtrace to the standard error stream.
void	printStackTrace(PrintStream s) Prints this WrappedException and its backtrace to the specified print stream.
void	printStackTrace(PrintWriter s) Prints this WrappedException and its backtrace to the specified print writer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

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

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

rootException

protected Throwable rootException

Root failure cause

Constructor Detail

WrappedException

public WrappedException(String s)

Class constructor that creates a WrappedException given a message describing the failure cause

Parameters:

s - description

WrappedException

public WrappedException(String s,
                        Throwable e)

Class constructor that creates a WrappedException given a message describing the failure cause and a root exception

Parameters:

s - description

e - root failure cause

WrappedException

public WrappedException(Throwable t)

Class constructor that creates a WrappedException given a root exception

Parameters:

t - root failure cause

Method Detail

getMessage

public String getMessage()

Returns the error message string of this exception.

Overrides:

getMessage in class Throwable

Returns:

error message string of this exception.

getRootException

public Throwable getRootException()

Returns the root exception of this exception.

Returns:

the root exception of this exception

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace()

Prints this WrappedException and its backtrace to the standard error stream.

Overrides:

printStackTrace in class Throwable

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace(PrintStream s)

Prints this WrappedException and its backtrace to the specified print stream.

Overrides:

printStackTrace in class Throwable

Parameters:

s - PrintStream to use for output

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace(PrintWriter s)

Prints this WrappedException and its backtrace to the specified print writer.

Overrides:

printStackTrace in class Throwable

Parameters:

s - PrintWriter to use for output

Since:

JDK1.1