ExcessiveAttemptsException.java

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package org.apache.shiro.authc;

/**
 * Thrown when a system is configured to only allow a certain number of authentication attempts
 * over a period of time and the current session has failed to authenticate successfully within
 * that number.  The resulting action of such an exception is application-specific, but
 * most systems either temporarily or permanently lock that account to prevent further
 * attempts.
 *
 * @since 0.1
 */
public class ExcessiveAttemptsException extends AccountException {

    /**
     * Creates a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
     */
    public ExcessiveAttemptsException() {
        super();
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
     *
     * @param message the reason for the exception
     */
    public ExcessiveAttemptsException(String message) {
        super(message);
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
     *
     * @param cause the underlying Throwable that caused this exception to be thrown.
     */
    public ExcessiveAttemptsException(Throwable cause) {
        super(cause);
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
     *
     * @param message the reason for the exception
     * @param cause   the underlying Throwable that caused this exception to be thrown.
     */
    public ExcessiveAttemptsException(String message, Throwable cause) {
        super(message, cause);
    }
}