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package org.springframework.web.util;

import javax.servlet.ServletException;

import org.springframework.core.NestedExceptionUtils;

/**
 * Subclass of ServletException that properly handles a root cause in terms
 * of message and stacktrace, just like NestedChecked/RuntimeException does.
 * Note that the plain ServletException doesn't expose its root cause at all,
 * neither in the exception message nor in printed stack traces!
 *
 * <p>The similarity between this class and the NestedChecked/RuntimeException
 * class is unavoidable, as this class needs to derive from ServletException
 * and cannot derive from NestedCheckedException.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @since 1.2.5
 * @see #getMessage
 * @see #printStackTrace
 * @see org.springframework.core.NestedCheckedException
 * @see org.springframework.core.NestedRuntimeException
 */
public class NestedServletException extends ServletException {

	/** Use serialVersionUID from Spring 1.2 for interoperability */
	private static final long serialVersionUID = -5292377985529381145L;


	/**
	 * Construct a <code>NestedServletException</code> with the specified detail message.
	 * @param msg the detail message
	 */
	public NestedServletException(String msg) {
		super(msg);
	}

	/**
	 * Construct a <code>NestedServletException</code> with the specified detail message
	 * and nested exception.
	 * @param msg the detail message
	 * @param cause the nested exception
	 */
	public NestedServletException(String msg, Throwable cause) {
		super(msg, cause);
		// Set JDK 1.4 exception chain cause if not done by ServletException class already
		// (this differs between Servlet API versions).
		if (getCause() == null) {
			initCause(cause);
		}
	}


	/**
	 * Return the detail message, including the message from the nested exception
	 * if there is one.
	 */
	public String getMessage() {
		return NestedExceptionUtils.buildMessage(super.getMessage(), getCause());
	}

}