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com.sleepycat.util
Interface ExceptionWrapper

All Known Implementing Classes:
IOExceptionWrapper, RuntimeExceptionWrapper

public interface ExceptionWrapper

Interface implemented by exceptions that can contain nested exceptions.


Method Summary
 Throwable getCause()
          Returns the nested exception or null if none is present.
 Throwable getDetail()
          Deprecated. replaced by getCause().
 

Method Detail

getDetail

public Throwable getDetail()
Deprecated. replaced by getCause().

Returns the nested exception or null if none is present.

Returns:
the nested exception or null if none is present.

getCause

public Throwable getCause()
Returns the nested exception or null if none is present.

This method is intentionally defined to be the same signature as the java.lang.Throwable.getCause method in Java 1.4 and greater. By defining this method to return a nested exception, the Java 1.4 runtime will print the nested stack trace.

Returns:
the nested exception or null if none is present.

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