/* AnnotationFormatError.java - Thrown when an binary annotation is malformed Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Free Software Foundation This file is part of GNU Classpath. GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole combination. As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend this exception to your version of the library, but you are not obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this exception statement from your version. */ 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 AnnotationFormatError * 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); } /** *

* Constructs a new AnnotationFormatError * using the specified message to give details of the error. * The supplied cause Throwable 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. *

*

* Note: if a cause is supplied, the error * message from this cause is not automatically included in the * error message given by this error. *

* * @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 AnnotationFormatError using * the supplied cause Throwable 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); } }