Java example source code file (CreationException.java)

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The CreationException.java Java example source code

/**
 * Copyright (C) 2006 Google Inc.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package com.google.inject;

import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;

import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
import com.google.inject.internal.Errors;
import com.google.inject.spi.Message;

import java.util.Collection;

/**
 * Thrown when errors occur while creating a {@link Injector}. Includes a list of encountered
 * errors. Clients should catch this exception, log it, and stop execution.
 *
 * @author crazybob@google.com (Bob Lee)
 */
public class CreationException extends RuntimeException {

  private final ImmutableSet<Message> messages;

  /** Creates a CreationException containing {@code messages}. */
  public CreationException(Collection<Message> messages) {
    this.messages = ImmutableSet.copyOf(messages);
    checkArgument(!this.messages.isEmpty());
    initCause(Errors.getOnlyCause(this.messages));
  }

  /** Returns messages for the errors that caused this exception. */
  public Collection<Message> getErrorMessages() {
    return messages;
  }

  @Override public String getMessage() {
    return Errors.format("Unable to create injector, see the following errors", messages);
  }

  private static final long serialVersionUID = 0;
}