Gives a string containing the stack trace of a Throwable exception. - Java java.lang

Java examples for java.lang:Exception StackTrace

Description

Gives a string containing the stack trace of a Throwable exception.

Demo Code

/*/*from ww  w  . j  av a  2 s .c o  m*/
 * Copyright (c) 2011, Marcin Koziuk <marcin.koziuk@gmail.com>
 *
 * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
 * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
 * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
 *
 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
 * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
 * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
 * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
 * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
 * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 */
//package com.java2s;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.io.StringWriter;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Gives a string containing the stack trace of a Throwable exception.
     * 
     * @param exception The throwable.
     * @return The stacktrace.
     */
    public static String getStackTraceString(Throwable exception) {
        StringWriter stringWriter = new StringWriter();
        PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter(stringWriter);

        exception.printStackTrace(printWriter);
        return stringWriter.toString();
    }
}

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