Package com.yahoo.protect

Class ErrorMessage

java.lang.Object

com.yahoo.protect.ErrorMessage

public class ErrorMessage
extends Object

An error message with a code. This class should be treated as immutable.

Author:

bratseth

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
protected Throwable	cause	The cause of this error, or null if none is recorded
protected int	code	An error code
protected String	detailedMessage	The detailed instance message of this error, not always set
protected String	message	The short message of this error, always set

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ErrorMessage()	Create an invalid instance for a subclass to initialize.
ErrorMessage(int code, String message)
ErrorMessage(int code, String message, String detailedMessage)	Create an application specific error message with an application specific code
ErrorMessage(int code, String message, String detailedMessage, Throwable cause)	Create an application specific error message with an application specific code

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	equals(Object o)	Two error messages are equal if they have the same code and message.
Throwable	getCause()	Returns the cause of this, or null if none is set
int	getCode()
String	getDetailedMessage()	Returns the detailed message, or null if there is no detailed message
String	getMessage()
int	hashCode()
void	setCause(Throwable cause)	Sets the cause of this.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

code

protected int code

An error code

message

protected String message

The short message of this error, always set

detailedMessage

protected String detailedMessage

The detailed instance message of this error, not always set

cause

protected Throwable cause

The cause of this error, or null if none is recorded

Constructor Details

ErrorMessage

public ErrorMessage()

Create an invalid instance for a subclass to initialize.

ErrorMessage

public ErrorMessage(int code,
 String message)

ErrorMessage

public ErrorMessage(int code,
 String message,
 String detailedMessage)

Create an application specific error message with an application specific code

ErrorMessage

public ErrorMessage(int code,
 String message,
 String detailedMessage,
 Throwable cause)

Create an application specific error message with an application specific code

Method Details

getCode

public int getCode()

getMessage

public String getMessage()

getDetailedMessage

public String getDetailedMessage()

Returns the detailed message, or null if there is no detailed message

setCause

public void setCause(Throwable cause)

Sets the cause of this. This should be set on errors which likely have their origin in plugin component code, not on others.

getCause

public Throwable getCause()

Returns the cause of this, or null if none is set

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Two error messages are equal if they have the same code and message. The cause is ignored in the comparison.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object