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017    package org.apache.commons.lang3.exception;
018    
019    import java.io.PrintStream;
020    import java.io.PrintWriter;
021    import java.io.StringWriter;
022    import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
023    import java.lang.reflect.Method;
024    import java.util.ArrayList;
025    import java.util.List;
026    import java.util.StringTokenizer;
027    
028    import org.apache.commons.lang3.ArrayUtils;
029    import org.apache.commons.lang3.ClassUtils;
030    import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
031    import org.apache.commons.lang3.SystemUtils;
032    
033    /**
034     * <p>Provides utilities for manipulating and examining 
035     * <code>Throwable</code> objects.</p>
036     *
037     * @author Apache Software Foundation
038     * @author Daniel L. Rall
039     * @author Dmitri Plotnikov
040     * @author <a href="mailto:ggregory@seagullsw.com">Gary Gregory</a>
041     * @author Pete Gieser
042     * @since 1.0
043     * @version $Id: ExceptionUtils.java 904562 2010-01-29 17:12:02Z bayard $
044     */
045    public class ExceptionUtils {
046        
047        /**
048         * <p>Used when printing stack frames to denote the start of a
049         * wrapped exception.</p>
050         *
051         * <p>Package private for accessibility by test suite.</p>
052         */
053        static final String WRAPPED_MARKER = " [wrapped] ";
054    
055        /**
056         * <p>The names of methods commonly used to access a wrapped exception.</p>
057         */
058        // TODO: Remove in Lang 4.0
059        private static final String[] CAUSE_METHOD_NAMES = {
060            "getCause",
061            "getNextException",
062            "getTargetException",
063            "getException",
064            "getSourceException",
065            "getRootCause",
066            "getCausedByException",
067            "getNested",
068            "getLinkedException",
069            "getNestedException",
070            "getLinkedCause",
071            "getThrowable",
072        };
073    
074        /**
075         * <p>
076         * Public constructor allows an instance of <code>ExceptionUtils</code> to be created, although that is not
077         * normally necessary.
078         * </p>
079         */
080        public ExceptionUtils() {
081            super();
082        }
083    
084        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
085        /**
086         * <p>Returns the default names used when searching for the cause of an exception.</p>
087         *
088         * <p>This may be modified and used in the overloaded getCause(Throwable, String[]) method.</p>
089         *
090         * @return cloned array of the default method names
091         * @since 3.0
092         * @deprecated This feature will be removed in Lang 4.0
093         */
094        @Deprecated
095        public static String[] getDefaultCauseMethodNames() {
096            return ArrayUtils.clone(CAUSE_METHOD_NAMES);
097        }
098    
099        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
100        /**
101         * <p>Introspects the <code>Throwable</code> to obtain the cause.</p>
102         *
103         * <p>The method searches for methods with specific names that return a 
104         * <code>Throwable</code> object. This will pick up most wrapping exceptions,
105         * including those from JDK 1.4.
106         *
107         * <p>The default list searched for are:</p>
108         * <ul>
109         *  <li><code>getCause()</code></li>
110         *  <li><code>getNextException()</code></li>
111         *  <li><code>getTargetException()</code></li>
112         *  <li><code>getException()</code></li>
113         *  <li><code>getSourceException()</code></li>
114         *  <li><code>getRootCause()</code></li>
115         *  <li><code>getCausedByException()</code></li>
116         *  <li><code>getNested()</code></li>
117         * </ul>
118         * 
119         * <p>In the absence of any such method, the object is inspected for a
120         * <code>detail</code> field assignable to a <code>Throwable</code>.</p>
121         *
122         * <p>If none of the above is found, returns <code>null</code>.</p>
123         *
124         * @param throwable  the throwable to introspect for a cause, may be null
125         * @return the cause of the <code>Throwable</code>,
126         *  <code>null</code> if none found or null throwable input
127         * @since 1.0
128         * @deprecated This feature will be removed in Lang 4.0
129         */
130        @Deprecated
131        public static Throwable getCause(Throwable throwable) {
132            return getCause(throwable, CAUSE_METHOD_NAMES);
133        }
134    
135        /**
136         * <p>Introspects the <code>Throwable</code> to obtain the cause.</p>
137         *
138         * <ol>
139         * <li>Try known exception types.</li>
140         * <li>Try the supplied array of method names.</li>
141         * <li>Try the field 'detail'.</li>
142         * </ol>
143         *
144         * <p>A <code>null</code> set of method names means use the default set.
145         * A <code>null</code> in the set of method names will be ignored.</p>
146         *
147         * @param throwable  the throwable to introspect for a cause, may be null
148         * @param methodNames  the method names, null treated as default set
149         * @return the cause of the <code>Throwable</code>,
150         *  <code>null</code> if none found or null throwable input
151         * @since 1.0
152         * @deprecated This feature will be removed in Lang 4.0
153         */
154        @Deprecated
155        public static Throwable getCause(Throwable throwable, String[] methodNames) {
156            if (throwable == null) {
157                return null;
158            }
159    
160            if (methodNames == null) {
161                methodNames = CAUSE_METHOD_NAMES;
162            }
163    
164            for (int i = 0; i < methodNames.length; i++) {
165                String methodName = methodNames[i];
166                if (methodName != null) {
167                    Throwable cause = getCauseUsingMethodName(throwable, methodName);
168                    if (cause != null) {
169                        return cause;
170                    }
171                }
172            }
173    
174            return null;
175        }
176    
177        /**
178         * <p>Introspects the <code>Throwable</code> to obtain the root cause.</p>
179         *
180         * <p>This method walks through the exception chain to the last element,
181         * "root" of the tree, using {@link #getCause(Throwable)}, and
182         * returns that exception.</p>
183         *
184         * <p>From version 2.2, this method handles recursive cause structures
185         * that might otherwise cause infinite loops. If the throwable parameter
186         * has a cause of itself, then null will be returned. If the throwable
187         * parameter cause chain loops, the last element in the chain before the
188         * loop is returned.</p>
189         *
190         * @param throwable  the throwable to get the root cause for, may be null
191         * @return the root cause of the <code>Throwable</code>,
192         *  <code>null</code> if none found or null throwable input
193         */
194        public static Throwable getRootCause(Throwable throwable) {
195            List<Throwable> list = getThrowableList(throwable);
196            return (list.size() < 2 ? null : (Throwable)list.get(list.size() - 1));
197        }
198    
199        /**
200         * <p>Finds a <code>Throwable</code> by method name.</p>
201         *
202         * @param throwable  the exception to examine
203         * @param methodName  the name of the method to find and invoke
204         * @return the wrapped exception, or <code>null</code> if not found
205         */
206        // TODO: Remove in Lang 4.0
207        private static Throwable getCauseUsingMethodName(Throwable throwable, String methodName) {
208            Method method = null;
209            try {
210                method = throwable.getClass().getMethod(methodName, (Class[]) null);
211            } catch (NoSuchMethodException ignored) {
212                // exception ignored
213            } catch (SecurityException ignored) {
214                // exception ignored
215            }
216    
217            if (method != null && Throwable.class.isAssignableFrom(method.getReturnType())) {
218                try {
219                    return (Throwable) method.invoke(throwable, ArrayUtils.EMPTY_OBJECT_ARRAY);
220                } catch (IllegalAccessException ignored) {
221                    // exception ignored
222                } catch (IllegalArgumentException ignored) {
223                    // exception ignored
224                } catch (InvocationTargetException ignored) {
225                    // exception ignored
226                }
227            }
228            return null;
229        }
230    
231        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
232        /**
233         * <p>Counts the number of <code>Throwable</code> objects in the
234         * exception chain.</p>
235         *
236         * <p>A throwable without cause will return <code>1</code>.
237         * A throwable with one cause will return <code>2</code> and so on.
238         * A <code>null</code> throwable will return <code>0</code>.</p>
239         *
240         * <p>From version 2.2, this method handles recursive cause structures
241         * that might otherwise cause infinite loops. The cause chain is
242         * processed until the end is reached, or until the next item in the
243         * chain is already in the result set.</p>
244         *
245         * @param throwable  the throwable to inspect, may be null
246         * @return the count of throwables, zero if null input
247         */
248        public static int getThrowableCount(Throwable throwable) {
249            return getThrowableList(throwable).size();
250        }
251    
252        /**
253         * <p>Returns the list of <code>Throwable</code> objects in the
254         * exception chain.</p>
255         *
256         * <p>A throwable without cause will return an array containing
257         * one element - the input throwable.
258         * A throwable with one cause will return an array containing
259         * two elements. - the input throwable and the cause throwable.
260         * A <code>null</code> throwable will return an array of size zero.</p>
261         *
262         * <p>From version 2.2, this method handles recursive cause structures
263         * that might otherwise cause infinite loops. The cause chain is
264         * processed until the end is reached, or until the next item in the
265         * chain is already in the result set.</p>
266         *
267         * @see #getThrowableList(Throwable)
268         * @param throwable  the throwable to inspect, may be null
269         * @return the array of throwables, never null
270         */
271        public static Throwable[] getThrowables(Throwable throwable) {
272            List<Throwable> list = getThrowableList(throwable);
273            return list.toArray(new Throwable[list.size()]);
274        }
275    
276        /**
277         * <p>Returns the list of <code>Throwable</code> objects in the
278         * exception chain.</p>
279         *
280         * <p>A throwable without cause will return a list containing
281         * one element - the input throwable.
282         * A throwable with one cause will return a list containing
283         * two elements. - the input throwable and the cause throwable.
284         * A <code>null</code> throwable will return a list of size zero.</p>
285         *
286         * <p>This method handles recursive cause structures that might
287         * otherwise cause infinite loops. The cause chain is processed until
288         * the end is reached, or until the next item in the chain is already
289         * in the result set.</p>
290         *
291         * @param throwable  the throwable to inspect, may be null
292         * @return the list of throwables, never null
293         * @since Commons Lang 2.2
294         */
295        public static List<Throwable> getThrowableList(Throwable throwable) {
296            List<Throwable> list = new ArrayList<Throwable>();
297            while (throwable != null && list.contains(throwable) == false) {
298                list.add(throwable);
299                throwable = ExceptionUtils.getCause(throwable);
300            }
301            return list;
302        }
303    
304        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
305        /**
306         * <p>Returns the (zero based) index of the first <code>Throwable</code>
307         * that matches the specified class (exactly) in the exception chain.
308         * Subclasses of the specified class do not match - see
309         * {@link #indexOfType(Throwable, Class)} for the opposite.</p>
310         *
311         * <p>A <code>null</code> throwable returns <code>-1</code>.
312         * A <code>null</code> type returns <code>-1</code>.
313         * No match in the chain returns <code>-1</code>.</p>
314         *
315         * @param throwable  the throwable to inspect, may be null
316         * @param clazz  the class to search for, subclasses do not match, null returns -1
317         * @return the index into the throwable chain, -1 if no match or null input
318         */
319        public static int indexOfThrowable(Throwable throwable, Class<?> clazz) {
320            return indexOf(throwable, clazz, 0, false);
321        }
322    
323        /**
324         * <p>Returns the (zero based) index of the first <code>Throwable</code>
325         * that matches the specified type in the exception chain from
326         * a specified index.
327         * Subclasses of the specified class do not match - see
328         * {@link #indexOfType(Throwable, Class, int)} for the opposite.</p>
329         *
330         * <p>A <code>null</code> throwable returns <code>-1</code>.
331         * A <code>null</code> type returns <code>-1</code>.
332         * No match in the chain returns <code>-1</code>.
333         * A negative start index is treated as zero.
334         * A start index greater than the number of throwables returns <code>-1</code>.</p>
335         *
336         * @param throwable  the throwable to inspect, may be null
337         * @param clazz  the class to search for, subclasses do not match, null returns -1
338         * @param fromIndex  the (zero based) index of the starting position,
339         *  negative treated as zero, larger than chain size returns -1
340         * @return the index into the throwable chain, -1 if no match or null input
341         */
342        public static int indexOfThrowable(Throwable throwable, Class<?> clazz, int fromIndex) {
343            return indexOf(throwable, clazz, fromIndex, false);
344        }
345    
346        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
347        /**
348         * <p>Returns the (zero based) index of the first <code>Throwable</code>
349         * that matches the specified class or subclass in the exception chain.
350         * Subclasses of the specified class do match - see
351         * {@link #indexOfThrowable(Throwable, Class)} for the opposite.</p>
352         *
353         * <p>A <code>null</code> throwable returns <code>-1</code>.
354         * A <code>null</code> type returns <code>-1</code>.
355         * No match in the chain returns <code>-1</code>.</p>
356         *
357         * @param throwable  the throwable to inspect, may be null
358         * @param type  the type to search for, subclasses match, null returns -1
359         * @return the index into the throwable chain, -1 if no match or null input
360         * @since 2.1
361         */
362        public static int indexOfType(Throwable throwable, Class<?> type) {
363            return indexOf(throwable, type, 0, true);
364        }
365    
366        /**
367         * <p>Returns the (zero based) index of the first <code>Throwable</code>
368         * that matches the specified type in the exception chain from
369         * a specified index.
370         * Subclasses of the specified class do match - see
371         * {@link #indexOfThrowable(Throwable, Class)} for the opposite.</p>
372         *
373         * <p>A <code>null</code> throwable returns <code>-1</code>.
374         * A <code>null</code> type returns <code>-1</code>.
375         * No match in the chain returns <code>-1</code>.
376         * A negative start index is treated as zero.
377         * A start index greater than the number of throwables returns <code>-1</code>.</p>
378         *
379         * @param throwable  the throwable to inspect, may be null
380         * @param type  the type to search for, subclasses match, null returns -1
381         * @param fromIndex  the (zero based) index of the starting position,
382         *  negative treated as zero, larger than chain size returns -1
383         * @return the index into the throwable chain, -1 if no match or null input
384         * @since 2.1
385         */
386        public static int indexOfType(Throwable throwable, Class<?> type, int fromIndex) {
387            return indexOf(throwable, type, fromIndex, true);
388        }
389    
390        /**
391         * <p>Worker method for the <code>indexOfType</code> methods.</p>
392         *
393         * @param throwable  the throwable to inspect, may be null
394         * @param type  the type to search for, subclasses match, null returns -1
395         * @param fromIndex  the (zero based) index of the starting position,
396         *  negative treated as zero, larger than chain size returns -1
397         * @param subclass if <code>true</code>, compares with {@link Class#isAssignableFrom(Class)}, otherwise compares
398         * using references
399         * @return index of the <code>type</code> within throwables nested withing the specified <code>throwable</code>
400         */
401        private static int indexOf(Throwable throwable, Class<?> type, int fromIndex, boolean subclass) {
402            if (throwable == null || type == null) {
403                return -1;
404            }
405            if (fromIndex < 0) {
406                fromIndex = 0;
407            }
408            Throwable[] throwables = ExceptionUtils.getThrowables(throwable);
409            if (fromIndex >= throwables.length) {
410                return -1;
411            }
412            if (subclass) {
413                for (int i = fromIndex; i < throwables.length; i++) {
414                    if (type.isAssignableFrom(throwables[i].getClass())) {
415                        return i;
416                    }
417                }
418            } else {
419                for (int i = fromIndex; i < throwables.length; i++) {
420                    if (type.equals(throwables[i].getClass())) {
421                        return i;
422                    }
423                }
424            }
425            return -1;
426        }
427    
428        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
429        /**
430         * <p>Prints a compact stack trace for the root cause of a throwable
431         * to <code>System.err</code>.</p>
432         *
433         * <p>The compact stack trace starts with the root cause and prints
434         * stack frames up to the place where it was caught and wrapped.
435         * Then it prints the wrapped exception and continues with stack frames
436         * until the wrapper exception is caught and wrapped again, etc.</p>
437         *
438         * <p>The output of this method is consistent across JDK versions.
439         * Note that this is the opposite order to the JDK1.4 display.</p>
440         *
441         * <p>The method is equivalent to <code>printStackTrace</code> for throwables
442         * that don't have nested causes.</p>
443         *
444         * @param throwable  the throwable to output
445         * @since 2.0
446         */
447        public static void printRootCauseStackTrace(Throwable throwable) {
448            printRootCauseStackTrace(throwable, System.err);
449        }
450    
451        /**
452         * <p>Prints a compact stack trace for the root cause of a throwable.</p>
453         *
454         * <p>The compact stack trace starts with the root cause and prints
455         * stack frames up to the place where it was caught and wrapped.
456         * Then it prints the wrapped exception and continues with stack frames
457         * until the wrapper exception is caught and wrapped again, etc.</p>
458         *
459         * <p>The output of this method is consistent across JDK versions.
460         * Note that this is the opposite order to the JDK1.4 display.</p>
461         *
462         * <p>The method is equivalent to <code>printStackTrace</code> for throwables
463         * that don't have nested causes.</p>
464         *
465         * @param throwable  the throwable to output, may be null
466         * @param stream  the stream to output to, may not be null
467         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the stream is <code>null</code>
468         * @since 2.0
469         */
470        public static void printRootCauseStackTrace(Throwable throwable, PrintStream stream) {
471            if (throwable == null) {
472                return;
473            }
474            if (stream == null) {
475                throw new IllegalArgumentException("The PrintStream must not be null");
476            }
477            String trace[] = getRootCauseStackTrace(throwable);
478            for (int i = 0; i < trace.length; i++) {
479                stream.println(trace[i]);
480            }
481            stream.flush();
482        }
483    
484        /**
485         * <p>Prints a compact stack trace for the root cause of a throwable.</p>
486         *
487         * <p>The compact stack trace starts with the root cause and prints
488         * stack frames up to the place where it was caught and wrapped.
489         * Then it prints the wrapped exception and continues with stack frames
490         * until the wrapper exception is caught and wrapped again, etc.</p>
491         *
492         * <p>The output of this method is consistent across JDK versions.
493         * Note that this is the opposite order to the JDK1.4 display.</p>
494         *
495         * <p>The method is equivalent to <code>printStackTrace</code> for throwables
496         * that don't have nested causes.</p>
497         *
498         * @param throwable  the throwable to output, may be null
499         * @param writer  the writer to output to, may not be null
500         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if the writer is <code>null</code>
501         * @since 2.0
502         */
503        public static void printRootCauseStackTrace(Throwable throwable, PrintWriter writer) {
504            if (throwable == null) {
505                return;
506            }
507            if (writer == null) {
508                throw new IllegalArgumentException("The PrintWriter must not be null");
509            }
510            String trace[] = getRootCauseStackTrace(throwable);
511            for (int i = 0; i < trace.length; i++) {
512                writer.println(trace[i]);
513            }
514            writer.flush();
515        }
516    
517        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
518        /**
519         * <p>Creates a compact stack trace for the root cause of the supplied
520         * <code>Throwable</code>.</p>
521         *
522         * <p>The output of this method is consistent across JDK versions.
523         * It consists of the root exception followed by each of its wrapping
524         * exceptions separated by '[wrapped]'. Note that this is the opposite
525         * order to the JDK1.4 display.</p>
526         *
527         * @param throwable  the throwable to examine, may be null
528         * @return an array of stack trace frames, never null
529         * @since 2.0
530         */
531        public static String[] getRootCauseStackTrace(Throwable throwable) {
532            if (throwable == null) {
533                return ArrayUtils.EMPTY_STRING_ARRAY;
534            }
535            Throwable throwables[] = getThrowables(throwable);
536            int count = throwables.length;
537            List<String> frames = new ArrayList<String>();
538            List<String> nextTrace = getStackFrameList(throwables[count - 1]);
539            for (int i = count; --i >= 0;) {
540                List<String> trace = nextTrace;
541                if (i != 0) {
542                    nextTrace = getStackFrameList(throwables[i - 1]);
543                    removeCommonFrames(trace, nextTrace);
544                }
545                if (i == count - 1) {
546                    frames.add(throwables[i].toString());
547                } else {
548                    frames.add(WRAPPED_MARKER + throwables[i].toString());
549                }
550                for (int j = 0; j < trace.size(); j++) {
551                    frames.add(trace.get(j));
552                }
553            }
554            return frames.toArray(new String[0]);
555        }
556    
557        /**
558         * <p>Removes common frames from the cause trace given the two stack traces.</p>
559         *
560         * @param causeFrames  stack trace of a cause throwable
561         * @param wrapperFrames  stack trace of a wrapper throwable
562         * @throws IllegalArgumentException if either argument is null
563         * @since 2.0
564         */
565        public static void removeCommonFrames(List<String> causeFrames, List<String> wrapperFrames) {
566            if (causeFrames == null || wrapperFrames == null) {
567                throw new IllegalArgumentException("The List must not be null");
568            }
569            int causeFrameIndex = causeFrames.size() - 1;
570            int wrapperFrameIndex = wrapperFrames.size() - 1;
571            while (causeFrameIndex >= 0 && wrapperFrameIndex >= 0) {
572                // Remove the frame from the cause trace if it is the same
573                // as in the wrapper trace
574                String causeFrame = causeFrames.get(causeFrameIndex);
575                String wrapperFrame = wrapperFrames.get(wrapperFrameIndex);
576                if (causeFrame.equals(wrapperFrame)) {
577                    causeFrames.remove(causeFrameIndex);
578                }
579                causeFrameIndex--;
580                wrapperFrameIndex--;
581            }
582        }
583    
584        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
585        /**
586         * <p>Gets the stack trace from a Throwable as a String.</p>
587         *
588         * <p>The result of this method vary by JDK version as this method
589         * uses {@link Throwable#printStackTrace(java.io.PrintWriter)}.
590         * On JDK1.3 and earlier, the cause exception will not be shown
591         * unless the specified throwable alters printStackTrace.</p>
592         *
593         * @param throwable  the <code>Throwable</code> to be examined
594         * @return the stack trace as generated by the exception's
595         *  <code>printStackTrace(PrintWriter)</code> method
596         */
597        public static String getStackTrace(Throwable throwable) {
598            StringWriter sw = new StringWriter();
599            PrintWriter pw = new PrintWriter(sw, true);
600            throwable.printStackTrace(pw);
601            return sw.getBuffer().toString();
602        }
603    
604        /**
605         * <p>Captures the stack trace associated with the specified
606         * <code>Throwable</code> object, decomposing it into a list of
607         * stack frames.</p>
608         *
609         * <p>The result of this method vary by JDK version as this method
610         * uses {@link Throwable#printStackTrace(java.io.PrintWriter)}.
611         * On JDK1.3 and earlier, the cause exception will not be shown
612         * unless the specified throwable alters printStackTrace.</p>
613         *
614         * @param throwable  the <code>Throwable</code> to examine, may be null
615         * @return an array of strings describing each stack frame, never null
616         */
617        public static String[] getStackFrames(Throwable throwable) {
618            if (throwable == null) {
619                return ArrayUtils.EMPTY_STRING_ARRAY;
620            }
621            return getStackFrames(getStackTrace(throwable));
622        }
623    
624        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
625        /**
626         * <p>Returns an array where each element is a line from the argument.</p>
627         *
628         * <p>The end of line is determined by the value of {@link SystemUtils#LINE_SEPARATOR}.</p>
629         *
630         * @param stackTrace  a stack trace String
631         * @return an array where each element is a line from the argument
632         */
633        static String[] getStackFrames(String stackTrace) {
634            String linebreak = SystemUtils.LINE_SEPARATOR;
635            StringTokenizer frames = new StringTokenizer(stackTrace, linebreak);
636            List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>();
637            while (frames.hasMoreTokens()) {
638                list.add(frames.nextToken());
639            }
640            return list.toArray(new String[list.size()]);
641        }
642    
643        /**
644         * <p>Produces a <code>List</code> of stack frames - the message
645         * is not included. Only the trace of the specified exception is
646         * returned, any caused by trace is stripped.</p>
647         *
648         * <p>This works in most cases - it will only fail if the exception
649         * message contains a line that starts with:
650         * <code>&quot;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at&quot;.</code></p>
651         * 
652         * @param t is any throwable
653         * @return List of stack frames
654         */
655        static List<String> getStackFrameList(Throwable t) {
656            String stackTrace = getStackTrace(t);
657            String linebreak = SystemUtils.LINE_SEPARATOR;
658            StringTokenizer frames = new StringTokenizer(stackTrace, linebreak);
659            List<String> list = new ArrayList<String>();
660            boolean traceStarted = false;
661            while (frames.hasMoreTokens()) {
662                String token = frames.nextToken();
663                // Determine if the line starts with <whitespace>at
664                int at = token.indexOf("at");
665                if (at != -1 && token.substring(0, at).trim().length() == 0) {
666                    traceStarted = true;
667                    list.add(token);
668                } else if (traceStarted) {
669                    break;
670                }
671            }
672            return list;
673        }
674    
675        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
676        /**
677         * Gets a short message summarising the exception.
678         * <p>
679         * The message returned is of the form
680         * {ClassNameWithoutPackage}: {ThrowableMessage}
681         *
682         * @param th  the throwable to get a message for, null returns empty string
683         * @return the message, non-null
684         * @since Commons Lang 2.2
685         */
686        public static String getMessage(Throwable th) {
687            if (th == null) {
688                return "";
689            }
690            String clsName = ClassUtils.getShortClassName(th, null);
691            String msg = th.getMessage();
692            return clsName + ": " + StringUtils.defaultString(msg);
693        }
694    
695        //-----------------------------------------------------------------------
696        /**
697         * Gets a short message summarising the root cause exception.
698         * <p>
699         * The message returned is of the form
700         * {ClassNameWithoutPackage}: {ThrowableMessage}
701         *
702         * @param th  the throwable to get a message for, null returns empty string
703         * @return the message, non-null
704         * @since Commons Lang 2.2
705         */
706        public static String getRootCauseMessage(Throwable th) {
707            Throwable root = ExceptionUtils.getRootCause(th);
708            root = (root == null ? th : root);
709            return getMessage(root);
710        }
711    
712    }