001 /*
002 * Copyright 2008-2016 UnboundID Corp.
003 * All Rights Reserved.
004 */
005 /*
006 * Copyright (C) 2008-2016 UnboundID Corp.
007 *
008 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
009 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPLv2 only)
010 * or the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPLv2.1 only)
011 * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
012 *
013 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
014 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
015 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
016 * GNU General Public License for more details.
017 *
018 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
019 * along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses>.
020 */
021 package com.unboundid.util;
022
023
024
025 /**
026 * This class serves as the base class for all custom checked exception types
027 * defined in the LDAP SDK.
028 */
029 public abstract class LDAPSDKException
030 extends Exception
031 {
032 /**
033 * The serial version UID for this serializable class.
034 */
035 private static final long serialVersionUID = 8080186918165352228L;
036
037
038
039 /**
040 * Creates a new instance of this exception with the provided message.
041 *
042 * @param message The message to use for this exception.
043 */
044 protected LDAPSDKException(final String message)
045 {
046 super(message);
047 }
048
049
050
051 /**
052 * Creates a new instance of this exception with the provided message and
053 * cause.
054 *
055 * @param message The message to use for this exception.
056 * @param cause The underlying cause for this exception. It may be
057 * {@code null} if no cause is available.
058 */
059 protected LDAPSDKException(final String message, final Throwable cause)
060 {
061 super(message, cause);
062 }
063
064
065
066 /**
067 * Retrieves a string representation of this exception.
068 *
069 * @return A string representation of this exception.
070 */
071 @Override()
072 public final String toString()
073 {
074 final StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder();
075 toString(buffer);
076 return buffer.toString();
077 }
078
079
080
081 /**
082 * Appends a string representation of this exception to the provided buffer.
083 *
084 * @param buffer The buffer to which the string representation of this
085 * exception is to be appended.
086 */
087 public void toString(final StringBuilder buffer)
088 {
089 buffer.append(super.toString());
090 }
091
092
093
094 /**
095 * Retrieves a string representation of this exception suitable for use in
096 * messages.
097 *
098 * @return A string representation of this exception suitable for use in
099 * messages.
100 */
101 public String getExceptionMessage()
102 {
103 final String message = getMessage();
104 if (message == null)
105 {
106 return toString();
107 }
108 else
109 {
110 return message;
111 }
112 }
113 }