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*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.ui.contexts;
/**
* Signals that an exception occurred within the context architecture.
* <p>
* This class is not intended to be extended by clients.
* </p>
*
* @since 1.1
* @deprecated Please use the "org.eclipse.core.commands" plug-in instead.
* @see org.eclipse.core.commands.common.CommandException
* @noextend This class is not intended to be subclassed by clients.
*/
public abstract class ContextException extends Exception {
/**
* Generated serial version UID for this class.
*/
private static final long serialVersionUID= -5143404124388080211L;
private Throwable cause;
/**
* Creates a new instance of this class with the specified detail message.
*
* @param message
* the detail message.
*/
public ContextException(String message) {
super(message);
}
/**
* Creates a new instance of this class with the specified detail message
* and cause.
*
* @param message
* the detail message.
* @param cause
* the cause.
*/
public ContextException(String message, Throwable cause) {
super(message);
// don't pass the cause to super, to allow compilation against JCL Foundation
this.cause = cause;
}
/**
* Returns the cause of this throwable or <code>null</code> if the
* cause is nonexistent or unknown.
*
* @return the cause or <code>null</code>
*/
public Throwable getCause() {
return cause;
}
}