javax.mail
Class MessagingException

java.lang.Object
  extended by java.lang.Throwable
      extended by java.lang.Exception
          extended by javax.mail.MessagingException
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
Direct Known Subclasses:
AuthenticationFailedException, FolderClosedException, FolderNotFoundException, IllegalWriteException, MessageRemovedException, MethodNotSupportedException, NoSuchProviderException, ParseException, ReadOnlyFolderException, SearchException, SendFailedException, StoreClosedException

public class MessagingException
extends Exception

The base class for all exceptions thrown by the Messaging classes

Author:
John Mani, Bill Shannon
See Also:
Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
MessagingException()
          Constructs a MessagingException with no detail message.
MessagingException(String s)
          Constructs a MessagingException with the specified detail message.
MessagingException(String s, Exception e)
          Constructs a MessagingException with the specified Exception and detail message.
 
Method Summary
 Throwable getCause()
          Overrides the getCause method of Throwable to return the next exception in the chain of nested exceptions.
 Exception getNextException()
          Get the next exception chained to this one.
 boolean setNextException(Exception ex)
          Add an exception to the end of the chain.
 String toString()
          Override toString method to provide information on nested exceptions.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

MessagingException

public MessagingException()
Constructs a MessagingException with no detail message.


MessagingException

public MessagingException(String s)
Constructs a MessagingException with the specified detail message.

Parameters:
s - the detail message

MessagingException

public MessagingException(String s,
                          Exception e)
Constructs a MessagingException with the specified Exception and detail message. The specified exception is chained to this exception.

Parameters:
s - the detail message
e - the embedded exception
See Also:
getNextException(), setNextException(java.lang.Exception), getCause()
Method Detail

getNextException

public Exception getNextException()
Get the next exception chained to this one. If the next exception is a MessagingException, the chain may extend further.

Returns:
next Exception, null if none.

getCause

public Throwable getCause()
Overrides the getCause method of Throwable to return the next exception in the chain of nested exceptions.

Overrides:
getCause in class Throwable
Returns:
next Exception, null if none.

setNextException

public boolean setNextException(Exception ex)
Add an exception to the end of the chain. If the end is not a MessagingException, this exception cannot be added to the end.

Parameters:
ex - the new end of the Exception chain
Returns:
true if this Exception was added, false otherwise.

toString

public String toString()
Override toString method to provide information on nested exceptions.

Overrides:
toString in class Throwable


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