com.ibm.commons.util
Class AbstractRuntimeException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          java.lang.RuntimeException
              com.ibm.commons.util.AbstractRuntimeException

All Implemented Interfaces:

IExceptionEx, java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

NotImplementedException

public class AbstractRuntimeException
extends java.lang.RuntimeException
implements IExceptionEx

Abstract base class for global runtime exceptions. This class is the main class for all the runtime exception. It provides several enhancements to the Java Exception class, by providing message formating with parameters. All its constructors also have a first argument which is the root exception, which is an easy way for implementing the "exception chaining" pattern.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

AbstractRuntimeException(java.lang.Throwable nextException)
Create a new exception.

AbstractRuntimeException(java.lang.Throwable nextException, java.lang.String msg, java.lang.Object... params)
Create a new exception.

Method Summary

static java.lang.Throwable	getCause(java.lang.Throwable ext) Get the exception cause.
static java.lang.Throwable	initCause(java.lang.Throwable ext, java.lang.Throwable cause) Init the exception cause.
void	printExtraInformation(java.io.PrintWriter err) Print some extra information.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AbstractRuntimeException

public AbstractRuntimeException(java.lang.Throwable nextException)

Create a new exception. The exception is not featuring a message

Parameters:

nextException - the cause exception

AbstractRuntimeException

public AbstractRuntimeException(java.lang.Throwable nextException,
                                java.lang.String msg,
                                java.lang.Object... params)

Create a new exception. The message is formatted using the StringUtil.format rules.

Parameters:

nextException - the cause exception

msg - the exception message

Method Detail

initCause

public static java.lang.Throwable initCause(java.lang.Throwable ext,
                                            java.lang.Throwable cause)

Init the exception cause. The message is formatted using the StringUtil.format rules.

Parameters:

nextException - the cause exception

msg - the exception message

getCause

public static java.lang.Throwable getCause(java.lang.Throwable ext)

Get the exception cause. The message is formatted using the StringUtil.format rules.

Parameters:

nextException - the cause exception

msg - the exception message

printExtraInformation

public void printExtraInformation(java.io.PrintWriter err)

Print some extra information.

Specified by:

printExtraInformation in interface IExceptionEx

Parameters:

err -