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package java.rmi.server;

/**

 * A <code>ServerCloneException</code> is thrown if a remote exception occurs

 * during the cloning of a <code>UnicastRemoteObject</code>.

 *

 * <p>As of release 1.4, this exception has been retrofitted to conform to

 * the general purpose exception-chaining mechanism.  The "nested exception"

 * that may be provided at construction time and accessed via the public

 * {@link #detail} field is now known as the <i>cause</i>, and may be

 * accessed via the {@link Throwable#getCause()} method, as well as

 * the aforementioned "legacy field."

 *

 * <p>Invoking the method {@link Throwable#initCause(Throwable)} on an

 * instance of <code>ServerCloneException</code> always throws {@link

 * IllegalStateException}.

 *

 * @author  Ann Wollrath

 * @since   JDK1.1

 * @see     java.rmi.server.UnicastRemoteObject#clone()

 */

public class ServerCloneException extends CloneNotSupportedException {

    /**

     * The cause of the exception.

     *

     * <p>This field predates the general-purpose exception chaining facility.

     * The {@link Throwable#getCause()} method is now the preferred means of

     * obtaining this information.

     *

     * @serial

     */

    public Exception detail;

    /* indicate compatibility with JDK 1.1.x version of class */

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 6617456357664815945L;

    /**

     * Constructs a <code>ServerCloneException</code> with the specified

     * detail message.

     *

     * @param s the detail message.

     */

    public ServerCloneException(String s) {

        super(s);

        initCause(null);  // Disallow subsequent initCause

    }

    /**

     * Constructs a <code>ServerCloneException</code> with the specified

     * detail message and cause.

     *

     * @param s the detail message.

     * @param cause the cause

     */

    public ServerCloneException(String s, Exception cause) {

        super(s);

        initCause(null);  // Disallow subsequent initCause

        detail = cause;

    }

    /**

     * Returns the detail message, including the message from the cause, if

     * any, of this exception.

     *

     * @return the detail message

     */

    public String getMessage() {

        if (detail == null)

            return super.getMessage();

        else

            return super.getMessage() +

                "; nested exception is: \n\t" +

                detail.toString();

    }

    /**

     * Returns the cause of this exception.  This method returns the value

     * of the {@link #detail} field.

     *

     * @return  the cause, which may be <tt>null</tt>.

     * @since   1.4

     */

    public Throwable getCause() {

        return detail;

    }

}