llvm-gcc-4.2/libjava/classpath/java/lang/annotation/AnnotationFormatError.java

/* AnnotationFormatError.java - Thrown when an binary annotation is malformed
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package java.lang.annotation;

/**
 * Thrown when an annotation found in a class file is
 * malformed.  When the virtual machine finds a class file
 * containing annotations, it attempts to parse them.
 * This error is thrown if this operation fails.
 *
 * @author Tom Tromey (tromey@redhat.com)
 * @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)
 * @since 1.5
 */
public class AnnotationFormatError extends Error
{
  private static final long serialVersionUID = -4256701562333669892L;

  /**
   * Constructs a new <code>AnnotationFormatError</code>
   * using the specified message to give details of the error.
   *
   * @param message the message to use in the error output.
   */
  public AnnotationFormatError(String message)
  {
    super(message);
  }

  /**
   * <p>
   * Constructs a new <code>AnnotationFormatError</code>
   * using the specified message to give details of the error.
   * The supplied cause <code>Throwable</code> is used to
   * provide additional history, with regards to the root
   * of the problem.  It is perfectly valid for this to be null, if
   * the cause is unknown.
   * </p>
   * <p>
   * <strong>Note</strong>: if a cause is supplied, the error
   * message from this cause is not automatically included in the
   * error message given by this error.
   * </p>
   *
   * @param message the message to use in the error output
   * @param cause the cause of this error, or null if the cause
   *              is unknown.
   */
  public AnnotationFormatError(String message, Throwable cause)
  {
    super(message, cause);
  }

  /**
   * Constructs a new <code>AnnotationFormatError</code> using
   * the supplied cause <code>Throwable</code> to
   * provide additional history, with regards to the root
   * of the problem.  It is perfectly valid for this to be null, if
   * the cause is unknown.  If the cause is not null, the error
   * message from this cause will also be used as the message
   * for this error.
   *
   * @param cause the cause of the error.
   */
  public AnnotationFormatError(Throwable cause)
  {
    super(cause);
  }

}