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package javax.naming;
/**
* This exception is thrown when a naming operation proceeds to a point
* where a context is required to continue the operation, but the
* resolved object is not a context. For example, Context.destroy() requires
* that the named object be a context. If it is not, NotContextException
* is thrown. Another example is a non-context being encountered during
* the resolution phase of the Context methods.
*<p>
* It is also thrown when a particular subtype of context is required,
* such as a DirContext, and the resolved object is a context but not of
* the required subtype.
* <p>
* Synchronization and serialization issues that apply to NamingException
* apply directly here.
* @see Context#destroySubcontext
*
* @author Rosanna Lee
* @author Scott Seligman
* @since 1.3
*/
public class NotContextException extends NamingException {
/**
* Constructs a new instance of NotContextException using an
* explanation. All other fields default to null.
*
* @param explanation Possibly null additional detail about this exception.
* @see java.lang.Throwable#getMessage
*/
public NotContextException(String explanation) {
super(explanation);
}
/**
* Constructs a new instance of NotContextException.
* All fields default to null.
*/
public NotContextException() {
super();
}
/**
* Use serialVersionUID from JNDI 1.1.1 for interoperability
*/
private static final long serialVersionUID = 849752551644540417L;
}