gcc/libjava/java/io/InvalidClassException.java

/* InvalidClassException.java -- An I/O operation was interrupted.
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package java.io;

/**
  * This exception is thrown when there is some sort of problem with a
  * class during a serialization operation.  This could be that the
  * versions don't match, that there are unknown datatypes in the class
  * or that the class doesn't have a default no-arg constructor.
  * <p>
  * The field <code>classname</code> will contain the name of the
  * class that caused the problem if known.  The getMessage() method
  * for this exception will always include the name of that class
  * if known.
  *
  * @version 0.0
  *
  * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
  */
public class InvalidClassException extends ObjectStreamException
{
  /**
    * The name of the class which encountered the error.
    */
  public String classname;

  /**
    * Create a new InvalidClassException with a descriptive error message String
    *
    * @param message The descriptive error message
    */
  public InvalidClassException(String message)
  {
    super(message);
  }

  /**
    * Create a new InvalidClassException with a descriptive error message 
    * String, and the name of the class that caused the problem.
    * 
    * @param classname The number of bytes tranferred before the interruption
    * @param message The descriptive error message
    */
  public InvalidClassException(String classname, String message)
  {
    super(message);
    this.classname = classname;
  }

  /**
    * Returns the descriptive error message for this exception.  It will
    * include the class name that caused the problem if known.  This method
    * overrides Throwable.getMessage()
    *
    * @return A descriptive error message
    */
  public String getMessage()
  {
    return super.getMessage() + (classname == null ? "" : ": " + classname);
  }
}