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/*
 *
 * This file is part of the iText (R) project.
Copyright (c) 1998-2019 iText Group NV
 * Authors: Bruno Lowagie, Paulo Soares, et al.
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License version 3
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 * following permission added to Section 15 as permitted in Section 7(a):
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 * or manipulated using iText.
 *
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 * develop commercial activities involving the iText software without
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 */

/*
 * The original version of this class was published in an article by professor Heinz Kabutz.
 * Read http://www.javaspecialists.eu/archive/Issue033.html
 * "This material from The Java(tm) Specialists' Newsletter by Maximum Solutions (South Africa).
 * Please contact Maximum Solutions for more information."
 * 
 * Copyright (C) 2001 Dr. Heinz M. Kabutz
 * Permission was granted by Dr. Kabutz to use this source code in iText.
 */
package com.itextpdf.text;

/**
 * The ExceptionConverter changes a checked exception into an
 * unchecked exception.
 */
public class ExceptionConverter extends RuntimeException {
    private static final long serialVersionUID = 8657630363395849399L;
    /** we keep a handle to the wrapped exception */
    private Exception ex;
    /** prefix for the exception */
    private String prefix;

    /**
     * Construct a RuntimeException based on another Exception
     * @param ex the exception that has to be turned into a RuntimeException
     */
    public ExceptionConverter(Exception ex) {
        super(ex);
        this.ex = ex;
        prefix = (ex instanceof RuntimeException) ? "" : "ExceptionConverter: ";
    }

    /**
     * Convert an Exception into an unchecked exception. Return the exception if it is
     * already an unchecked exception or return an ExceptionConverter wrapper otherwise
     *
     * @param ex the exception to convert
     * @return an unchecked exception 
     * @since 2.1.6
     */
    public static final RuntimeException convertException(Exception ex) {
        if (ex instanceof RuntimeException) {
            return (RuntimeException) ex;
        }
        return new ExceptionConverter(ex);
    }

    /**
     * and allow the user of ExceptionConverter to get a handle to it. 
     * @return the original exception
     */
    public Exception getException() {
        return ex;
    }

    /**
     * We print the message of the checked exception 
     * @return message of the original exception
     */
    public String getMessage() {
        return ex.getMessage();
    }

    /**
     * and make sure we also produce a localized version
     * @return localized version of the message
     */
    public String getLocalizedMessage() {
        return ex.getLocalizedMessage();
    }

    /**
     * The toString() is changed to be prefixed with ExceptionConverter 
     * @return String version of the exception
     */
    public String toString() {
        return prefix + ex;
    }

    /** we have to override this as well */
    public void printStackTrace() {
        printStackTrace(System.err);
    }

    /**
     * here we prefix, with s.print(), not s.println(), the stack
     * trace with "ExceptionConverter:" 
     * @param s
     */
    public void printStackTrace(java.io.PrintStream s) {
        synchronized (s) {
            s.print(prefix);
            ex.printStackTrace(s);
        }
    }

    /**
     * Again, we prefix the stack trace with "ExceptionConverter:" 
     * @param s
     */
    public void printStackTrace(java.io.PrintWriter s) {
        synchronized (s) {
            s.print(prefix);
            ex.printStackTrace(s);
        }
    }

    /**
     * requests to fill in the stack trace we will have to ignore.
     * We can't throw an exception here, because this method
     * is called by the constructor of Throwable 
     * @return a Throwable
     */
    public Throwable fillInStackTrace() {
        return this;
    }
}