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

/* IncompleteAnnotationException.java - Thrown when annotation has changed
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package java.lang.annotation;

/**
 * Thrown when accessing an element within an annotation which
 * was added since compilation or serialization took place, and
 * does not have a default value.  
 * 
 * @author Tom Tromey (tromey@redhat.com)
 * @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)
 * @since 1.5
 */
public class IncompleteAnnotationException extends RuntimeException
{

  /**
   * Constructs a new <code>IncompleteAnnotationException</code>
   * which indicates that the element, <code>name</code>, was missing
   * from the annotation, <code>type</code> at compile time and does
   * not have a default value.
   *
   * @param type the type of annotation from which an element is missing.
   * @param name the name of the missing element.
   */
  public IncompleteAnnotationException(Class type, String name)
  {
    this.annotationType = type;
    this.elementName = name;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the class representing the type of annotation
   * from which an element was missing.
   *
   * @return the type of annotation.
   */
  public Class annotationType()
  {
    return annotationType;
  }

  /**
   * Returns the name of the missing annotation element.
   *
   * @return the element name.
   */
  public String elementName()
  {
    return elementName;
  }

  // Names are chosen from serialization spec.

  /**
   * The class representing the type of annotation from
   * which an element was found to be missing.
   *
   * @serial the type of the annotation from which an
   *         element was missing.
   */
  private Class annotationType;

  /**
   * The name of the missing element.
   *
   * @serial the name of the missing element. 
   */
  private String elementName;

}