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1   /*
2    * This file is part of ***  M y C o R e  ***
3    * See http://www.mycore.de/ for details.
4    *
5    * MyCoRe is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
6    * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7    * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
8    * (at your option) any later version.
9    *
10   * MyCoRe is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12   * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
13   * GNU General Public License for more details.
14   *
15   * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16   * along with MyCoRe.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
17   */
18  
19  package org.mycore.common;
20  
21  import javax.xml.transform.TransformerException;
22  
23  import org.apache.xml.utils.WrappedRuntimeException;
24  
25  /**
26   * Tries to find the cause of an exception by diving down
27   * those exceptions that wrap other exceptions, recursively.
28   * The exception at the bottom of the stack is returned.
29   * 
30   * @author Frank L\u00FCtzenkirchen
31   */
32  public class MCRExceptionCauseFinder {
33  
34      public static Exception getCause(TransformerException ex) {
35          Throwable cause = ex.getException();
36          return (cause == null ? ex : getCause(cause));
37      }
38  
39      public static Exception getCause(Throwable ex) {
40          Throwable cause = ex.getCause();
41          return (cause == null ? (Exception) ex : getCause(cause));
42      }
43  
44      public static Exception getCause(WrappedRuntimeException ex) {
45          return getCause(ex.getException());
46      }
47  }