java.security.cert

Class CertPathValidatorException

Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable

public class CertPathValidatorException
extends GeneralSecurityException

Indicates a problem while validating a certification path. In addition, it can store the path an index in that path that caused the problem. This class is not thread-safe.
Since:
1.4
See Also:
CertPathValidator, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

CertPathValidatorException()
Create an exception without a message.
CertPathValidatorException(String msg)
Create an exception with a message.
CertPathValidatorException(String msg, Throwable cause)
Create an exception with a cause and a message.
CertPathValidatorException(String msg, Throwable cause, CertPath certPath, int index)
Create an exception with a cause, message, failed object, and index of failure in that CertPath.
CertPathValidatorException(Throwable cause)
Create an exception with a cause.

Method Summary

Throwable
getCause()
Get the cause, null if unknown.
CertPath
getCertPath()
Get the certificate path that had the failure, or null.
int
getIndex()
Get the index that failed, or -1.
String
getMessage()
Get the detail message.
void
printStackTrace()
Print the stack trace to System.err.
void
printStackTrace(PrintStream stream)
Print the stack trace to a stream.
void
printStackTrace(PrintWriter stream)
Print the stack trace to a stream.
String
toString()
Convert this to a string, including its cause.

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

CertPathValidatorException

public CertPathValidatorException()
Create an exception without a message. The cause may be initialized. The index is set to -1 and the failed CertPath object to null.

CertPathValidatorException

public CertPathValidatorException(String msg)
Create an exception with a message. The cause may be initialized. The index is set to -1 and the failed CertPath object to null.
Parameters:
msg - a message to display with exception

CertPathValidatorException

public CertPathValidatorException(String msg,
                                  Throwable cause)
Create an exception with a cause and a message. The index is set to -1 and the failed CertPath object to null.
Parameters:
msg - the message
cause - the cause

CertPathValidatorException

public CertPathValidatorException(String msg,
                                  Throwable cause,
                                  CertPath certPath,
                                  int index)
Create an exception with a cause, message, failed object, and index of failure in that CertPath.
Parameters:
msg - the message
cause - the cause
certPath - the path that was being validated, or null
index - the index of the path, or -1
Throws:
IndexOutOfBoundsException - if index is < -1 or > certPath.getCertificates().size()
IllegalArgumentException - if certPath is null but index != -1

CertPathValidatorException

public CertPathValidatorException(Throwable cause)
Create an exception with a cause. The message will be cause == null ? null : cause.toString(). The index is set to -1 and the failed CertPath object to null.
Parameters:
cause - the cause

Method Details

getCause

public Throwable getCause()
Get the cause, null if unknown.
Overrides:
getCause in interface Throwable
Returns:
the cause

getCertPath

public CertPath getCertPath()
Get the certificate path that had the failure, or null.
Returns:
the culprit path

getIndex

public int getIndex()
Get the index that failed, or -1.
Returns:
the colprit index

getMessage

public String getMessage()
Get the detail message.
Overrides:
getMessage in interface Throwable
Returns:
the detail message

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace()
Print the stack trace to System.err.
Overrides:
printStackTrace in interface Throwable

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace(PrintStream stream)
Print the stack trace to a stream.
Overrides:
printStackTrace in interface Throwable
Parameters:
stream - the stream

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace(PrintWriter stream)
Print the stack trace to a stream.
Overrides:
printStackTrace in interface Throwable
Parameters:
stream - the stream

toString

public String toString()
Convert this to a string, including its cause.
Overrides:
toString in interface Throwable
Returns:
the string conversion

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