java.security

Class PrivilegedActionException

Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

public class PrivilegedActionException
extends Exception

This exception is thrown when an exception is thrown during a privileged action being performed with the AccessController.doPrivileged() method. It wraps the actual exception thrown in the privileged code.
See Also:
PrivilegedExceptionAction, AccessController.doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction), AccessController.doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction, AccessControlContext), Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

PrivilegedActionException(Exception e)
Create a new instance that wraps the specified Exception.

Method Summary

Throwable
getCause()
Gets the cause of this exception.
Exception
getException()
Get the underlying Exception that caused this one.
String
toString()
Convert this to a String.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, extends Object> getClass, finalize, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

PrivilegedActionException

public PrivilegedActionException(Exception e)
Create a new instance that wraps the specified Exception.
Parameters:
e - the Exception to wrap

Method Details

getCause

public Throwable getCause()
Gets the cause of this exception.
Overrides:
getCause in interface Throwable
Returns:
the cause
Since:
1.4

getException

public Exception getException()
Get the underlying Exception that caused this one. This is a legacy method, the preferred way is getCause().
Returns:
the cause

toString

public String toString()
Convert this to a String.
Overrides:
toString in interface Throwable
Returns:
the string representation

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