Package javax.mail

Class MessagingException

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Throwable

java.lang.Exception

javax.mail.MessagingException

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AuthenticationFailedException, FolderClosedException, FolderNotFoundException, IllegalWriteException, MessageRemovedException, MethodNotSupportedException, NoSuchProviderException, ParseException, ReadOnlyFolderException, SearchException, SendFailedException, StoreClosedException

public class MessagingException
extends Exception

The base class for all exceptions thrown by the Messaging classes

See Also:

• Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
MessagingException()	Constructs a MessagingException with no detail message.
MessagingException(String s)	Constructs a MessagingException with the specified detail message.
MessagingException(String s, Exception e)	Constructs a MessagingException with the specified Exception and detail message.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Throwable	getCause()	Overrides the getCause method of Throwable to return the next exception in the chain of nested exceptions.
Exception	getNextException()	Get the next exception chained to this one.
boolean	setNextException(Exception ex)	Add an exception to the end of the chain.
String	toString()	Override toString method to provide information on nested exceptions.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Details

MessagingException

public MessagingException()

Constructs a MessagingException with no detail message.

MessagingException

public MessagingException(String s)

Constructs a MessagingException with the specified detail message.

Parameters:

s - the detail message

MessagingException

public MessagingException(String s,
 Exception e)

Constructs a MessagingException with the specified Exception and detail message. The specified exception is chained to this exception.

Parameters:

s - the detail message

e - the embedded exception

See Also:

• getNextException()
• setNextException(java.lang.Exception)
• getCause()

Method Details

getNextException

public Exception getNextException()

Get the next exception chained to this one. If the next exception is a MessagingException, the chain may extend further.

Returns:

next Exception, null if none.

getCause

public Throwable getCause()

Overrides the getCause method of Throwable to return the next exception in the chain of nested exceptions.

Overrides:

getCause in class Throwable

Returns:

next Exception, null if none.

setNextException

public boolean setNextException(Exception ex)

Add an exception to the end of the chain. If the end is not a MessagingException, this exception cannot be added to the end.

Parameters:

ex - the new end of the Exception chain

Returns:

true if this Exception was added, false otherwise.

toString

public String toString()

Override toString method to provide information on nested exceptions.

Overrides:

toString in class Throwable