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17  
18  package org.apache.commons.codec;
19  
20  /**
21   * Thrown when there is a failure condition during the decoding process. This exception is thrown when a {@link Decoder}
22   * encounters a decoding specific exception such as invalid data, or characters outside of the expected range.
23   */
24  public class DecoderException extends Exception {
25  
26      /**
27       * Declares the Serial Version Uid.
28       *
29       * @see <a href="https://c2.com/cgi/wiki?AlwaysDeclareSerialVersionUid">Always Declare Serial Version Uid</a>
30       */
31      private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
32  
33      /**
34       * Constructs a new exception with {@code null} as its detail message. The cause is not initialized, and may
35       * subsequently be initialized by a call to {@link #initCause}.
36       *
37       * @since 1.4
38       */
39      public DecoderException() {
40      }
41  
42      /**
43       * Constructs a new exception with the specified detail message. The cause is not initialized, and may subsequently
44       * be initialized by a call to {@link #initCause}.
45       *
46       * @param message
47       *            The detail message which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getMessage()} method.
48       */
49      public DecoderException(final String message) {
50          super(message);
51      }
52  
53      /**
54       * Constructs a new exception with the specified detail message and cause.
55       * <p>
56       * Note that the detail message associated with {@code cause} is not automatically incorporated into this
57       * exception's detail message.
58       * </p>
59       *
60       * @param message
61       *            The detail message which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getMessage()} method.
62       * @param cause
63       *            The cause which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getCause()} method. A {@code null}
64       *            value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.
65       * @since 1.4
66       */
67      public DecoderException(final String message, final Throwable cause) {
68          super(message, cause);
69      }
70  
71      /**
72       * Constructs a new exception with the specified cause and a detail message of <code>(cause==null ?
73       * null : cause.toString())</code> (which typically contains the class and detail message of {@code cause}).
74       * This constructor is useful for exceptions that are little more than wrappers for other throwables.
75       *
76       * @param cause
77       *            The cause which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getCause()} method. A {@code null}
78       *            value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.
79       * @since 1.4
80       */
81      public DecoderException(final Throwable cause) {
82          super(cause);
83      }
84  }