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package java.lang;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.ObjectInputStream;
import java.io.ObjectOutputStream;
import java.io.ObjectStreamField;
/**
* Signals that an unexpected exception has occurred in a static initializer.
* An {@code ExceptionInInitializerError} is thrown to indicate that an
* exception occurred during evaluation of a static initializer or the
* initializer for a static variable.
*
* @author Frank Yellin
* @since 1.1
*/
public class ExceptionInInitializerError extends LinkageError {
/**
* Use serialVersionUID from JDK 1.1.X for interoperability
*/
@java.io.Serial
private static final long serialVersionUID = 1521711792217232256L;
/**
* Constructs an {@code ExceptionInInitializerError} with
* {@code null} as its detail message string and with no saved
* throwable object.
* A detail message is a String that describes this particular exception.
*/
public ExceptionInInitializerError() {
initCause(null); // Disallow subsequent initCause
}
/**
* Constructs a new {@code ExceptionInInitializerError} class by
* saving a reference to the {@code Throwable} object thrown for
* later retrieval by the {@link #getException()} method. The detail
* message string is set to {@code null}.
*
* @param thrown The exception thrown
*/
public ExceptionInInitializerError(Throwable thrown) {
super(null, thrown); // Disallow subsequent initCause
}
/**
* Constructs an {@code ExceptionInInitializerError} with the specified detail
* message string. A detail message is a String that describes this
* particular exception. The detail message string is saved for later
* retrieval by the {@link Throwable#getMessage()} method. There is no
* saved throwable object.
*
* @param s the detail message
*/
public ExceptionInInitializerError(String s) {
super(s, null); // Disallow subsequent initCause
}
/**
* Returns the exception that occurred during a static initialization that
* caused this error to be created.
*
* @apiNote
* This method predates the general-purpose exception chaining facility.
* The {@link Throwable#getCause()} method is now the preferred means of
* obtaining this information.
*
* @return the saved throwable object of this
* {@code ExceptionInInitializerError}, or {@code null}
* if this {@code ExceptionInInitializerError} has no saved
* throwable object.
*/
public Throwable getException() {
return super.getCause();
}
/**
* Serializable fields for ExceptionInInitializerError.
*
* @serialField exception Throwable the exception
*/
@java.io.Serial
private static final ObjectStreamField[] serialPersistentFields = {
new ObjectStreamField("exception", Throwable.class)
};
/**
* Reconstitutes the ExceptionInInitializerError instance from a stream
* and initialize the cause properly when deserializing from an older
* version.
*
* The getException and getCause method returns the private "exception"
* field in the older implementation and ExceptionInInitializerError::cause
* was set to null.
*
* @param s the {@code ObjectInputStream} from which data is read
* @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
* @throws ClassNotFoundException if a serialized class cannot be loaded
*/
@java.io.Serial
private void readObject(ObjectInputStream s) throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException {
ObjectInputStream.GetField fields = s.readFields();
Throwable exception = (Throwable) fields.get("exception", null);
if (exception != null) {
setCause(exception);
}
}
/**
* To maintain compatibility with older implementation, write a serial
* "exception" field with the cause as the value.
*
* @param out the {@code ObjectOutputStream} to which data is written
* @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
*/
@java.io.Serial
private void writeObject(ObjectOutputStream out) throws IOException {
ObjectOutputStream.PutField fields = out.putFields();
fields.put("exception", super.getCause());
out.writeFields();
}
}