org.apache.commons.httpclient
Class HttpException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          java.io.IOException
              org.apache.commons.httpclient.HttpException

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

HttpContentTooLargeException, HttpRecoverableException, ProtocolException, URIException

public class HttpException
extends IOException

Signals that an HTTP or HttpClient exception has occurred.

Version:

$Revision$ $Date$

Author:

Laura Werner

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

HttpException()
Creates a new HttpException with a null detail message.

HttpException(String message)
Creates a new HttpException with the specified detail message.

HttpException(String message, Throwable cause)
Creates a new HttpException with the specified detail message and cause.

Method Summary

Throwable	getCause() Return the Throwable that caused this exception, or null if the cause is unavailable, unknown, or not a Throwable.
String	getReason() Deprecated. HttpClient no longer uses this for itself. It is only provided for compatibility with existing clients, and will be removed in a future release.
int	getReasonCode() Deprecated. HttpClient no longer uses this for itself. It is only provided for compatibility with existing clients, and will be removed in a future release.
void	printStackTrace() Print this HttpException and its stack trace to the standard error stream.
void	printStackTrace(PrintStream s) Print this HttpException and its stack trace to the specified print stream.
void	printStackTrace(PrintWriter s) Print this HttpException and its stack trace to the specified print writer.
void	setReason(String reason) Deprecated. HttpClient no longer uses this for itself. It is only provided for compatibility with existing clients, and will be removed in a future release.
void	setReasonCode(int code) Deprecated. HttpClient no longer uses this for itself. It is only provided for compatibility with existing clients, and will be removed in a future release.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

HttpException

public HttpException()

Creates a new HttpException with a null detail message.

HttpException

public HttpException(String message)

Creates a new HttpException with the specified detail message.

Parameters:

message - the exception detail message

HttpException

public HttpException(String message,
                     Throwable cause)

Creates a new HttpException with the specified detail message and cause.

Parameters:

message - the exception detail message

cause - the Throwable that caused this exception, or null if the cause is unavailable, unknown, or not a Throwable

Since:

3.0

Method Detail

getCause

public Throwable getCause()

Return the Throwable that caused this exception, or null if the cause is unavailable, unknown, or not a Throwable.

Overrides:

getCause in class Throwable

Returns:

the Throwable that caused this exception, or null if the cause is unavailable, unknown, or not a Throwable

Since:

3.0

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace()

Print this HttpException and its stack trace to the standard error stream.

Overrides:

printStackTrace in class Throwable

Since:

3.0

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace(PrintStream s)

Print this HttpException and its stack trace to the specified print stream.

Overrides:

printStackTrace in class Throwable

Parameters:

s - the PrintStream to which the exception and its stack trace should be written

Since:

3.0

printStackTrace

public void printStackTrace(PrintWriter s)

Print this HttpException and its stack trace to the specified print writer.

Overrides:

printStackTrace in class Throwable

Parameters:

s - the PrintWriter to which the exception and its stack trace should be written

Since:

3.0

setReason

public void setReason(String reason)

Deprecated. HttpClient no longer uses this for itself. It is only provided for compatibility with existing clients, and will be removed in a future release.

Sets the text description of the reason for an exception.

Parameters:

reason - The reason for the exception.

getReason

public String getReason()

Deprecated. HttpClient no longer uses this for itself. It is only provided for compatibility with existing clients, and will be removed in a future release.

Get the text description of the reason for an exception.

setReasonCode

public void setReasonCode(int code)

Deprecated. HttpClient no longer uses this for itself. It is only provided for compatibility with existing clients, and will be removed in a future release.

Sets the status code description of the reason for an exception.

Parameters:

code - The reason for the exception. This is intended to be an HTTP status code.

getReasonCode

public int getReasonCode()

Deprecated. HttpClient no longer uses this for itself. It is only provided for compatibility with existing clients, and will be removed in a future release.

Get the status code description of the reason for an exception.