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1 /* SaslException.java
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39 package javax.security.sasl;
41 import gnu.java.lang.CPStringBuilder;
43 import java.io.IOException;
44 import java.io.PrintStream;
45 import java.io.PrintWriter;
46 import java.io.Serializable;
48 /**
49 * This class represents an error that has occurred when using SASL.
51 * @since 1.5
53 public class SaslException extends IOException implements Serializable
56 // Constants and variables
57 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
59 private static final long serialVersionUID = 4579784287983423626L;
61 /**
62 * @serial The possibly null root cause exception.
64 private Throwable _exception = null;
66 // Constructor(s)
67 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
69 /**
70 * Constructs a new instance of <code>SaslException</code>. The root
71 * exception and the detailed message are null.
73 public SaslException()
75 super();
78 /**
79 * Constructs a new instance of <code>SaslException</code> with a detailed
80 * message. The <code>root</code> exception is <code>null</code>.
82 * @param detail a possibly null string containing details of the exception.
83 * @see Throwable#getMessage()
85 public SaslException(String detail)
87 super(detail);
90 /**
91 * Constructs a new instance of <code>SaslException</code> with a detailed
92 * message and a root exception. For example, a <code>SaslException</code>
93 * might result from a problem with the callback handler, which might throw a
94 * {@link javax.security.auth.callback.UnsupportedCallbackException} if it
95 * does not support the requested callback, or throw an {@link IOException}
96 * if it had problems obtaining data for the callback. The
97 * <code>SaslException</code>'s root exception would be then be the exception
98 * thrown by the callback handler.
100 * @param detail a possibly <code>null</code> string containing details of
101 * the exception.
102 * @param ex a possibly <code>null</code> root exception that caused this
103 * exception.
104 * @see Throwable#getMessage()
105 * @see #getCause()
107 public SaslException(String detail, Throwable ex)
109 super(detail);
110 _exception = ex;
113 // Class methods
114 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
116 // Instance methods
117 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
120 * Returns the cause of this throwable or <code>null</code> if the cause is
121 * nonexistent or unknown. The cause is the throwable that caused this
122 * exception to be thrown.
124 * @return the possibly <code>null</code> exception that caused this exception.
126 public Throwable getCause()
128 return _exception;
132 * Prints this exception's stack trace to <code>System.err</code>. If this
133 * exception has a root exception; the stack trace of the root exception is
134 * also printed to <code>System.err</code>.
136 public void printStackTrace()
138 super.printStackTrace();
139 if (_exception != null)
140 _exception.printStackTrace();
144 * Prints this exception's stack trace to a print stream. If this exception
145 * has a root exception; the stack trace of the root exception is also
146 * printed to the print stream.
148 * @param ps the non-null print stream to which to print.
150 public void printStackTrace(PrintStream ps)
152 super.printStackTrace(ps);
153 if (_exception != null)
154 _exception.printStackTrace(ps);
158 * Prints this exception's stack trace to a print writer. If this exception
159 * has a root exception; the stack trace of the root exception is also
160 * printed to the print writer.
162 * @param pw the non-null print writer to use for output.
164 public void printStackTrace(PrintWriter pw)
166 super.printStackTrace(pw);
167 if (_exception != null)
168 _exception.printStackTrace(pw);
172 * Returns the string representation of this exception. The string
173 * representation contains this exception's class name, its detailed
174 * messsage, and if it has a root exception, the string representation of the
175 * root exception. This string representation is meant for debugging and not
176 * meant to be interpreted programmatically.
178 * @return the non-null string representation of this exception.
179 * @see Throwable#getMessage()
181 public String toString()
183 CPStringBuilder sb = new CPStringBuilder(this.getClass().getName())
184 .append(": ").append(super.toString());
185 if (_exception != null)
186 sb.append("; caused by: ").append(_exception.toString());
187 return sb.toString();