org.exolab.castor.core.exceptions
Class CastorException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          org.exolab.castor.core.exceptions.CastorException

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

XMLException

public class CastorException

extends java.lang.Exception

The base exception for Castor (or at least Castor XML)

Version:

$Revision: 6301 $ $Date: 2006-04-25 15:08:23 -0600 (Tue, 25 Apr 2006) $

Author:

Keith Visco

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

CastorException()
Creates a new CastorException with no message, or nested Exception

CastorException(java.lang.String message)
Creates a new CastorException with the given message.

CastorException(java.lang.String message, java.lang.Throwable cause)
Creates a new CastorException with the given message and cause.

CastorException(java.lang.Throwable cause)
Creates a new CastorException with the given cause.

Method Summary

java.lang.Throwable	getCause() Match the JDK 1.4 Throwable version of getCause() on JDK<1.4 systems.
java.lang.String	getMessage() Return the detailed message from this Exception.
java.lang.Throwable	initCause(java.lang.Throwable cause) Match the JDK 1.4 Throwable version of initCause() on JDK<1.4 systems.
void	printStackTrace() Print a stack trace to stderr.
void	printStackTrace(java.io.PrintStream s) Print a stack trace to the specified PrintStream.
void	printStackTrace(java.io.PrintWriter w) Print a stack trace to the specified PrintWriter.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CastorException

public CastorException()

Creates a new CastorException with no message, or nested Exception

CastorException

public CastorException(java.lang.String message)

Creates a new CastorException with the given message.

Parameters:

message - the message for this Exception

CastorException

public CastorException(java.lang.String message,
                       java.lang.Throwable cause)

Creates a new CastorException with the given message and cause.

Parameters:

message - The message for this exception.

cause - A Throwable instance.

CastorException

public CastorException(java.lang.Throwable cause)

Creates a new CastorException with the given cause.

Parameters:

cause - A Throwable instance.

Method Detail

initCause

public java.lang.Throwable initCause(java.lang.Throwable cause)

Match the JDK 1.4 Throwable version of initCause() on JDK<1.4 systems.

Parameters:

cause - The throwable you wish to attach to this exception as the 'cause' of the exception.

Returns:

This exception. (Throwable also returns this, not the cause.)

getCause

public java.lang.Throwable getCause()

Match the JDK 1.4 Throwable version of getCause() on JDK<1.4 systems.

Returns:

The throwable cause of this exception.

getMessage

public java.lang.String getMessage()

Return the detailed message from this Exception. Chain message information from child exceptions into it, so that the message shows the chain of message information available.

Returns:

the detailed message from this Exception.

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace()

Print a stack trace to stderr.

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace(java.io.PrintStream s)

Print a stack trace to the specified PrintStream.

Parameters:

s - The PrintStream to print a stack trace to.

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace(java.io.PrintWriter w)

Print a stack trace to the specified PrintWriter.

Parameters:

w - The PrintWriter to print a stack trace to.