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package java.lang;
/**
* Thrown when a class loader is unable to find a class.
*/
public class ClassNotFoundException extends Exception {
private static final long serialVersionUID = 9176873029745254542L;
private Throwable ex;
/**
* Constructs a new {@code ClassNotFoundException} that includes the current
* stack trace.
*/
public ClassNotFoundException() {
super((Throwable) null);
}
/**
* Constructs a new {@code ClassNotFoundException} with the current stack
* trace and the specified detail message.
*
* @param detailMessage
* the detail message for this exception.
*/
public ClassNotFoundException(String detailMessage) {
super(detailMessage, null);
}
/**
* Constructs a new {@code ClassNotFoundException} with the current stack
* trace, the specified detail message and the exception that occurred when
* loading the class.
*
* @param detailMessage
* the detail message for this exception.
* @param exception
* the exception which occurred while loading the class.
*/
public ClassNotFoundException(String detailMessage, Throwable exception) {
super(detailMessage);
ex = exception;
}
/**
* Returns the exception which occurred when loading the class.
*
* @return Throwable the exception which occurred while loading the class.
*/
public Throwable getException() {
return ex;
}
/**
* Returns the cause of this Throwable, or {@code null} if there is no
* cause.
*
* @return Throwable the receiver's cause.
*/
@Override
public Throwable getCause() {
return ex;
}
}