src/java.base/share/classes/java/io/WriteAbortedException.java

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package java.io;

/**
 * Signals that one of the ObjectStreamExceptions was thrown during a
 * write operation.  Thrown during a read operation when one of the
 * ObjectStreamExceptions was thrown during a write operation.  The
 * exception that terminated the write can be found in the detail
 * field. The stream is reset to its initial state and all references
 * to objects already deserialized are discarded.
 *
 * @since   1.1
 */
public class WriteAbortedException extends ObjectStreamException {
    @java.io.Serial
    private static final long serialVersionUID = -3326426625597282442L;

    /**
     * Exception that was caught while writing the ObjectStream.
     *
     * @deprecated This field predates the general-purpose exception
     * chaining facility.  The {@link Throwable#getCause()} method is
     * now the preferred means of obtaining this information.
     *
     * @serial
     */
    @Deprecated(since="17")
    public Exception detail;

    /**
     * Constructs a WriteAbortedException with a string describing
     * the exception and the exception causing the abort.
     * @param s   String describing the exception.
     * @param ex  Exception causing the abort.
     */
    @SuppressWarnings("this-escape")
    public WriteAbortedException(String s, Exception ex) {
        super(s);
        initCause(null);  // Disallow subsequent initCause
        detail = ex;
    }

    /**
     * Produce the message and include the message from the nested
     * exception, if there is one.
     */
    public String getMessage() {
        if (detail == null)
            return super.getMessage();
        else
            return super.getMessage() + "; " + detail.toString();
    }

    /**
     * Returns the exception that terminated the operation (the <i>cause</i>).
     *
     * @return  the exception that terminated the operation (the <i>cause</i>),
     *          which may be null.
     * @since   1.4
     */
    @Override
    public Throwable getCause() {
        return detail;
    }
}