/*
* Copyright 2006-2007 The Scriptella Project Team.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/
import java.sql.SQLException;
/**
* Utility class to work with throwables.
*
* @author Fyodor Kupolov
* @version 1.0
*/
public final class ExceptionUtils {
private ExceptionUtils() {
}
/**
* This method checks if throwable has {@link Throwable#getCause() cause}.
* If cause==null, this method tries to obtain cause based on throwable type,
* e.g. {@link java.sql.SQLException#getNextException()}
*
* @param throwable throwable to find cause.
* @return cause of throwable.
*/
public static Throwable getCause(Throwable throwable) {
if (throwable.getCause() != null) {
return throwable.getCause();
}
if (throwable instanceof SQLException) {
return ((SQLException) throwable).getNextException();
}
return null;
}
/**
* This method throws unchecked throwable, i.e. {@link Error} or {@link RuntimeException}.
*
* @param unchecked unchecked throwable.
*/
public static void throwUnchecked(Throwable unchecked) {
if (unchecked instanceof Error) {
throw (Error) unchecked;
}
if (unchecked instanceof RuntimeException) {
throw (RuntimeException) unchecked;
}
throw new IllegalStateException("Unchecked throwable expected but was " + unchecked.getClass(), unchecked);
}
/**
* Utility method to ignore non important exceptions.
* @param throwable throwable to ignore.
*/
public static void ignoreThrowable(Throwable throwable) {
}
}