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014
015package org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.util;
016
017import org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.services.ClassPropertyAdapter;
018import org.apache.tapestry5.ioc.services.PropertyAccess;
019
020/**
021 * Contains static methods useful for manipulating exceptions.
022 */
023public class ExceptionUtils
024{
025    /**
026     * Locates a particular type of exception, working its way via the cause property of each exception in the exception
027     * stack.
028     *
029     * @param t    the outermost exception
030     * @param type the type of exception to search for
031     * @return the first exception of the given type, if found, or null
032     */
033    public static <T extends Throwable> T findCause(Throwable t, Class<T> type)
034    {
035        Throwable current = t;
036
037        while (current != null)
038        {
039            if (type.isInstance(current))
040            {
041                return type.cast(current);
042            }
043
044            // Not a match, work down.
045
046            current = current.getCause();
047        }
048
049        return null;
050    }
051
052    /**
053     * Locates a particular type of exception, working its way down via any property that returns some type of Exception.
054     * This is more expensive, but more accurate, than {@link #findCause(Throwable, Class)} as it works with older exceptions
055     * that do not properly implement the (relatively new) {@linkplain Throwable#getCause() cause property}.
056     *
057     * @param t      the outermost exception
058     * @param type   the type of exception to search for
059     * @param access used to access properties
060     * @return the first exception of the given type, if found, or null
061     */
062    public static <T extends Throwable> T findCause(Throwable t, Class<T> type, PropertyAccess access)
063    {
064        Throwable current = t;
065
066        while (current != null)
067        {
068            if (type.isInstance(current))
069            {
070                return type.cast(current);
071            }
072
073            Throwable next = null;
074
075            ClassPropertyAdapter adapter = access.getAdapter(current);
076
077            for (String name : adapter.getPropertyNames())
078            {
079
080                Object value = adapter.getPropertyAdapter(name).get(current);
081
082                if (value != null && value != current && value instanceof Throwable)
083                {
084                    next = (Throwable) value;
085                    break;
086                }
087            }
088
089            current = next;
090        }
091
092
093        return null;
094    }
095
096    /**
097     * Extracts the message from an exception. If the exception's message is null, returns the exceptions class name.
098     *
099     * @param exception
100     *         to extract message from
101     * @return message or class name
102     * @since 5.4
103     */
104    public static String toMessage(Throwable exception)
105    {
106        assert exception != null;
107
108        String message = exception.getMessage();
109
110        if (message != null)
111            return message;
112
113        return exception.getClass().getName();
114    }
115}