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/*
* Scala (https://www.scala-lang.org)
*
* Copyright EPFL and Lightbend, Inc.
*
* Licensed under Apache License 2.0
* (http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0).
*
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* additional information regarding copyright ownership.
*/
package scala
/**
* Annotation for specifying the exceptions thrown by a method.
* For example:
* {{{
* class Reader(fname: String) {
* private val in = new BufferedReader(new FileReader(fname))
* @throws[IOException]("if the file doesn't exist")
* def read() = in.read()
* }
* }}}
*/
final class throws[T <: Throwable](cause: String = "") extends scala.annotation.StaticAnnotation {
def this(clazz: Class[T]) = this("")
}