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package org.apache.commons.httpclient.util;

import java.io.InterruptedIOException;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;

import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;

The home for utility methods that handle various exception-related tasks.
Author:
Oleg Kalnichevski, Laura Werner
Since:
3.0/**
 * The home for utility methods that handle various exception-related tasks.
 * 
 * @author <a href="mailto:oleg@ural.ru">Oleg Kalnichevski</a>
 * @author <a href="mailto:laura@lwerner.org">Laura Werner</a>
 * 
 * @since 3.0
 */
public class ExceptionUtil {

    
Log object for this class. /** Log object for this class. */
    private static final Log LOG = LogFactory.getLog(ExceptionUtil.class);

    
A reference to Throwable's initCause method, or null if it's not there in this JVM /** A reference to Throwable's initCause method, or null if it's not there in this JVM */
    static private final Method INIT_CAUSE_METHOD = getInitCauseMethod();

    
A reference to SocketTimeoutExceptionClass class, or null if it's not there in this JVM /** A reference to SocketTimeoutExceptionClass class, or null if it's not there in this JVM */
    static private final Class SOCKET_TIMEOUT_CLASS = SocketTimeoutExceptionClass();
    
    
Returns a Method allowing access to Throwable.initCause(Throwable) initCause method of Throwable, or null if the method
does not exist.
Returns:
A Method for Throwable.initCause, or
null if unavailable./**
     * Returns a <code>Method<code> allowing access to
     * {@link Throwable.initCause(Throwable) initCause} method of {@link Throwable},
     * or <code>null</code> if the method
     * does not exist.
     * 
     * @return A <code>Method<code> for <code>Throwable.initCause</code>, or
     * <code>null</code> if unavailable.
     */ 
    static private Method getInitCauseMethod() {
        try {
            Class[] paramsClasses = new Class[] { Throwable.class };
            return Throwable.class.getMethod("initCause", paramsClasses);
        } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
            return null;
        }
    }
    
    
Returns SocketTimeoutExceptionClass or null if the class
does not exist.
Returns:
SocketTimeoutExceptionClass, or null if unavailable./**
     * Returns <code>SocketTimeoutExceptionClass<code> or <code>null</code> if the class
     * does not exist.
     * 
     * @return <code>SocketTimeoutExceptionClass<code>, or <code>null</code> if unavailable.
     */ 
    static private Class SocketTimeoutExceptionClass() {
        try {
            return Class.forName("java.net.SocketTimeoutException");
        } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) {
            return null;
        }
    }
    
    
If we're running on JDK 1.4 or later, initialize the cause for the given throwable.
Params:
throwable – The throwable.
cause –     The cause of the throwable./** 
     * If we're running on JDK 1.4 or later, initialize the cause for the given throwable.
     * 
     * @param  throwable The throwable.
     * @param  cause     The cause of the throwable.
     */
    public static void initCause(Throwable throwable, Throwable cause) {
        if (INIT_CAUSE_METHOD != null) {
            try {
                INIT_CAUSE_METHOD.invoke(throwable, new Object[] { cause });
            } catch (Exception e) {
                LOG.warn("Exception invoking Throwable.initCause", e);
            }
        }
    }

    
If SocketTimeoutExceptionClass is defined, returns true only if the 
exception is an instance of SocketTimeoutExceptionClass. If 
SocketTimeoutExceptionClass is undefined, always returns true. 
Params:
e – an instance of InterruptedIOException class.
Returns:
true if the exception signals socket timeout, false
 otherwise./** 
     * If SocketTimeoutExceptionClass is defined, returns <tt>true</tt> only if the 
     * exception is an instance of SocketTimeoutExceptionClass. If 
     * SocketTimeoutExceptionClass is undefined, always returns <tt>true</tt>. 
     * 
     * @param  e an instance of InterruptedIOException class.
     * 
     * @return <tt>true</tt> if the exception signals socket timeout, <tt>false</tt>
     *  otherwise.   
     */
    public static boolean isSocketTimeoutException(final InterruptedIOException e) {
        if (SOCKET_TIMEOUT_CLASS != null) {
            return SOCKET_TIMEOUT_CLASS.isInstance(e);
        } else {
            return true;
        }
    }
}