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17  
18  package org.apache.commons.codec;
19  
20  /**
21   * Thrown when there is a failure condition during the encoding process. This exception is thrown when an
22   * {@link Encoder} encounters an encoding specific exception such as invalid data, inability to calculate a checksum,
23   * characters outside of the expected range.
24   */
25  public class EncoderException extends Exception {
26  
27      /**
28       * Declares the Serial Version Uid.
29       *
30       * @see <a href="https://c2.com/cgi/wiki?AlwaysDeclareSerialVersionUid">Always Declare Serial Version Uid</a>
31       */
32      private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
33  
34      /**
35       * Constructs a new exception with {@code null} as its detail message. The cause is not initialized, and may
36       * subsequently be initialized by a call to {@link #initCause}.
37       *
38       * @since 1.4
39       */
40      public EncoderException() {
41      }
42  
43      /**
44       * Constructs a new exception with the specified detail message. The cause is not initialized, and may subsequently
45       * be initialized by a call to {@link #initCause}.
46       *
47       * @param message
48       *            a useful message relating to the encoder specific error.
49       */
50      public EncoderException(final String message) {
51          super(message);
52      }
53  
54      /**
55       * Constructs a new exception with the specified detail message and cause.
56       *
57       * <p>
58       * Note that the detail message associated with {@code cause} is not automatically incorporated into this
59       * exception's detail message.
60       * </p>
61       *
62       * @param message
63       *            The detail message which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getMessage()} method.
64       * @param cause
65       *            The cause which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getCause()} method. A {@code null}
66       *            value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.
67       * @since 1.4
68       */
69      public EncoderException(final String message, final Throwable cause) {
70          super(message, cause);
71      }
72  
73      /**
74       * Constructs a new exception with the specified cause and a detail message of <code>(cause==null ?
75       * null : cause.toString())</code> (which typically contains the class and detail message of {@code cause}).
76       * This constructor is useful for exceptions that are little more than wrappers for other throwables.
77       *
78       * @param cause
79       *            The cause which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getCause()} method. A {@code null}
80       *            value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.
81       * @since 1.4
82       */
83      public EncoderException(final Throwable cause) {
84          super(cause);
85      }
86  }