http://www.bouncycastle.org/java.html: The Bouncy Castle Crypto package is a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms. This jar contains JCE provider and lightweight API for the Bouncy Castle Cryptography APIs for JDK 1.5 to JDK 1.8.
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package org.bouncycastle.crypto;


the foundation class for the hard exceptions thrown by the crypto packages.

/**
 * the foundation class for the hard exceptions thrown by the crypto packages.
 */
public class CryptoException 
    extends Exception
{
    private Throwable cause;

    
base constructor.

/**
     * base constructor.
     */
    public CryptoException()
    {
    }

    
create a CryptoException with the given message.

Params:
  • message – the message to be carried with the exception.
/**
     * create a CryptoException with the given message.
     *
     * @param message the message to be carried with the exception.
     */
    public CryptoException(
        String  message)
    {
        super(message);
    }

    
Create a CryptoException with the given message and underlying cause.

Params:
  • message – message describing exception.
  • cause – the throwable that was the underlying cause.
/**
     * Create a CryptoException with the given message and underlying cause.
     *
     * @param message message describing exception.
     * @param cause the throwable that was the underlying cause.
     */
    public CryptoException(
        String  message,
        Throwable cause)
    {
        super(message);

        this.cause = cause;
    }

    public Throwable getCause()
    {
        return cause;
    }
}