libjava/java/util/jar/JarException.java

/* Attributes.java -- exception thrown to indicate an problem with a jar file
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package java.util.jar;

import java.util.zip.ZipException;

/**
 * This exception is thrown to indicate an problem with a jar file.
 * It can be constructed with or without a descriptive message of the problem.
 * <p>
 * Note that none of the methods in the java.util.jar package actually declare
 * to throw this exception, most just declare that they throw an IOException
 * which is super class of JarException.
 * 
 * @since 1.2
 * @author Mark Wielaard (mark@klomp.org)
 */

public class JarException extends ZipException
{
  // Constructors

  /**
   * Create a new JarException without a descriptive error message.
   */
  public JarException()
  {
    super();
  }

  /**
   * Create a new JarException with a descriptive error message indicating
   * what went wrong. This message can later be retrieved by calling the
   * <code>getMessage()</code> method.
   * @see java.lang.Throwable@getMessage()
   *
   * @param message The descriptive error message
   */
  public JarException(String message)
  {
    super(message);
  }
}