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package org.apache.commons.io;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * A IOException based on a list of Throwable causes.
 * 
 * The first exception in the list is used as this exception's cause and is accessible with the usual
 * {@link #getCause()} while the complete list is accessible with {@link #getCauseList()}.
 * 
 *
 * @since 2.7
 */
public class IOExceptionList extends IOException {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
    private final List causeList;

    /**
     * Creates a new exception caused by a list of exceptions.
     *
     * @param causeList a list of cause exceptions.
     */
    public IOExceptionList(final List causeList) {
        super(String.format("%,d exceptions: %s", causeList == null ? 0 : causeList.size(), causeList),
                causeList == null ? null : causeList.get(0));
        this.causeList = causeList == null ? Collections.emptyList() : causeList;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the cause list.
     *
     * @param  type of exception to return.
     * @return The list of causes.
     */
    public  List getCauseList() {
        return (List) causeList;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the cause list.
     *
     * @param  type of exception to return.
     * @param index index in the cause list.
     * @return The list of causes.
     */
    public  T getCause(final int index) {
        return (T) causeList.get(index);
    }

    /**
     * Gets the cause list.
     *
     * @param  type of exception to return.
     * @param index index in the cause list.
     * @param clazz type of exception to return.
     * @return The list of causes.
     */
    public  T getCause(final int index, final Class clazz) {
        return (T) causeList.get(index);
    }

    /**
     * Works around Throwable and Generics, may fail at runtime depending on the argument value.
     *
     * @param  type of exception to return.
     * @param clazz the target type
     * @return The list of causes.
     */
    public  List getCauseList(final Class clazz) {
        return (List) causeList;
    }

}