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/*
 * This file is part of ***  M y C o R e  ***
 * See http://www.mycore.de/ for details.
 *
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 */

package org.mycore.common;

import javax.xml.transform.TransformerException;

import org.apache.xml.utils.WrappedRuntimeException;

/**
 * Tries to find the cause of an exception by diving down
 * those exceptions that wrap other exceptions, recursively.
 * The exception at the bottom of the stack is returned.
 * 
 * @author Frank L\u00FCtzenkirchen
 */
public class MCRExceptionCauseFinder {

    public static Exception getCause(TransformerException ex) {
        Throwable cause = ex.getException();
        return (cause == null ? ex : getCause(cause));
    }

    public static Exception getCause(Throwable ex) {
        Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
        return (cause == null ? (Exception) ex : getCause(cause));
    }

    public static Exception getCause(WrappedRuntimeException ex) {
        return getCause(ex.getException());
    }
}