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19 package org.apache.bcel.verifier.exc;
20
21 import java.io.PrintWriter;
22 import java.io.StringWriter;
23
24 /**
25 * A utility class providing convenience methods concerning Throwable instances.
26 *
27 * @see Throwable
28 */
29 public final class Utility {
30
31 /** This method returns the stack trace of a Throwable instance as a String. */
32 public static String getStackTrace(final Throwable t) {
33 final StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
34 final PrintWriter pw = new PrintWriter(sw);
35 t.printStackTrace(pw);
36 return sw.toString();
37 }
38
39 /** This class is not instantiable. */
40 private Utility() {
41 }
42 }