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This additional information is automatically included in * the message and printed stack trace. * </p><p> * An unchecked version of this exception is provided by ContextedRuntimeException. * </p> * <p> * To use this class write code as follows: * </p> * <pre> * try { * ... * } catch (Exception e) { * throw new ContextedException("Error posting account transaction", e) * .addContextValue("Account Number", accountNumber) * .addContextValue("Amount Posted", amountPosted) * .addContextValue("Previous Balance", previousBalance) * } * } * </pre> or improve diagnose data at a higher level: * <pre> * try { * ... * } catch (ContextedException e) { * throw e.setContextValue("Transaction Id", transactionId); * } catch (Exception e) { * if (e instanceof ExceptionContext) { * e.setContextValue("Transaction Id", transactionId); * } * throw e; * } * } * </pre> * </p><p> * The output in a printStacktrace() (which often is written to a log) would look something like the following: * <pre> * org.apache.commons.lang3.exception.ContextedException: java.lang.Exception: Error posting account transaction * Exception Context: * [1:Account Number=null] * [2:Amount Posted=100.00] * [3:Previous Balance=-2.17] * [4:Transaction Id=94ef1d15-d443-46c4-822b-637f26244899] * * --------------------------------- * at org.apache.commons.lang3.exception.ContextedExceptionTest.testAddValue(ContextedExceptionTest.java:88) * ..... (rest of trace) * </pre> * </p> * * @see ContextedRuntimeException * @since 3.0 */ public class ContextedException extends Exception implements ExceptionContext { /** The serialization version. */ private static final long serialVersionUID = 20110706L; /** The context where the data is stored. */ private final ExceptionContext exceptionContext; /** * Instantiates ContextedException without message or cause. * <p> * The context information is stored using a default implementation. */ public ContextedException() { super(); exceptionContext = new DefaultExceptionContext(); } /** * Instantiates ContextedException with message, but without cause. * <p> * The context information is stored using a default implementation. * * @param message the exception message, may be null */ public ContextedException(String message) { super(message); exceptionContext = new DefaultExceptionContext(); } /** * Instantiates ContextedException with cause, but without message. * <p> * The context information is stored using a default implementation. * * @param cause the underlying cause of the exception, may be null */ public ContextedException(Throwable cause) { super(cause); exceptionContext = new DefaultExceptionContext(); } /** * Instantiates ContextedException with cause and message. * <p> * The context information is stored using a default implementation. * * @param message the exception message, may be null * @param cause the underlying cause of the exception, may be null */ public ContextedException(String message, Throwable cause) { super(message, cause); exceptionContext = new DefaultExceptionContext(); } /** * Instantiates ContextedException with cause, message, and ExceptionContext. * * @param message the exception message, may be null * @param cause the underlying cause of the exception, may be null * @param context the context used to store the additional information, null uses default implementation */ public ContextedException(String message, Throwable cause, ExceptionContext context) { super(message, cause); if (context == null) { context = new DefaultExceptionContext(); } exceptionContext = context; } //----------------------------------------------------------------------- /** * Adds information helpful to a developer in diagnosing and correcting the problem. * For the information to be meaningful, the value passed should have a reasonable * toString() implementation. * Different values can be added with the same label multiple times. * <p> * Note: This exception is only serializable if the object added is serializable. * </p> * * @param label a textual label associated with information, {@code null} not recommended * @param value information needed to understand exception, may be {@code null} * @return {@code this}, for method chaining, not {@code null} */ public ContextedException addContextValue(String label, Object value) { exceptionContext.addContextValue(label, value); return this; } /** * Sets information helpful to a developer in diagnosing and correcting the problem. * For the information to be meaningful, the value passed should have a reasonable * toString() implementation. * Any existing values with the same labels are removed before the new one is added. * <p> * Note: This exception is only serializable if the object added as value is serializable. * </p> * * @param label a textual label associated with information, {@code null} not recommended * @param value information needed to understand exception, may be {@code null} * @return {@code this}, for method chaining, not {@code null} */ public ContextedException setContextValue(String label, Object value) { exceptionContext.setContextValue(label, value); return this; } /** * {@inheritDoc} */ public List<Object> getContextValues(String label) { return this.exceptionContext.getContextValues(label); } /** * {@inheritDoc} */ public Object getFirstContextValue(String label) { return this.exceptionContext.getFirstContextValue(label); } /** * {@inheritDoc} */ public List<Pair<String, Object>> getContextEntries() { return this.exceptionContext.getContextEntries(); } /** * {@inheritDoc} */ public Set<String> getContextLabels() { return exceptionContext.getContextLabels(); } /** * Provides the message explaining the exception, including the contextual data. * * @see java.lang.Throwable#getMessage() * @return the message, never null */ @Override public String getMessage(){ return getFormattedExceptionMessage(super.getMessage()); } /** * Provides the message explaining the exception without the contextual data. * * @see java.lang.Throwable#getMessage() * @return the message * @since 3.0.1 */ public String getRawMessage() { return super.getMessage(); } /** * {@inheritDoc} */ public String getFormattedExceptionMessage(String baseMessage) { return exceptionContext.getFormattedExceptionMessage(baseMessage); } }