# Package org.apache.commons.lang3.exception

Provides functionality for Exceptions.

See: Description

- Interface Summary
  Interface | Description
  --- | ---
  ExceptionContext | Allows the storage and retrieval of contextual information based on label-value pairs for exceptions.

- Class Summary
  Class | Description
  --- | ---
  DefaultExceptionContext | Default implementation of the context storing the label-value pairs for contexted exceptions.
  ExceptionUtils | Provides utilities for manipulating and examining `Throwable` objects.

- Exception Summary
  Exception | Description
  --- | ---
  CloneFailedException | Exception thrown when a clone cannot be created.
  ContextedException | An exception that provides an easy and safe way to add contextual information.
  ContextedRuntimeException | A runtime exception that provides an easy and safe way to add contextual information.

## Package org.apache.commons.lang3.exception Description

Provides functionality for Exceptions.

Contains the concept of an exception with context i.e. such an exception will contain a map with keys and values. This provides an easy way to pass valuable state information at exception time in useful form to a calling process.

Lastly, `ExceptionUtils` also contains `Throwable` manipulation and examination routines.

Since:
  1.0

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