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package java.lang;
/**
* The class Exception
and its subclasses are a form of
* Throwable
that indicates conditions that a reasonable
* application might want to catch.
*
* @author Frank Yellin
* @version 1.27, 02/02/00
* @see java.lang.Error
* @since JDK1.0
*/
public class Exception extends java.lang.Throwable
{
static final long serialVersionUID = -3387516993124229948L;
/**
* Constructs a new exception with null
as its detail message.
* The cause is not initialized, and may subsequently be initialized by a
* call to {@link #initCause}.
*/
public Exception() { }
/**
* Constructs a new exception with the specified detail message. The
* cause is not initialized, and may subsequently be initialized by
* a call to {@link #initCause}.
*
* @param message the detail message. The detail message is saved for
* later retrieval by the {@link #getMessage()} method.
*/
public Exception(java.lang.String message) { }
/**
* Constructs a new exception with the specified detail message and
* cause.
Note that the detail message associated with
* cause
is not automatically incorporated in
* this exception's detail message.
*
* @param message the detail message (which is saved for later retrieval
* by the {@link #getMessage()} method).
* @param cause the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the
* {@link #getCause()} method). (A null value is
* permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or
* unknown.)
* @since 1.4
*/
public Exception(java.lang.String message, java.lang.Throwable cause) { }
/**
* Constructs a new exception with the specified cause and a detail
* message of (cause==null ? null : cause.toString()) (which
* typically contains the class and detail message of cause).
* This constructor is useful for exceptions that are little more than
* wrappers for other throwables (for example, {@link
* java.security.PrivilegedActionException}).
*
* @param cause the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the
* {@link #getCause()} method). (A null value is
* permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or
* unknown.)
* @since 1.4
*/
public Exception(java.lang.Throwable cause) { }
}