/*
* @(#)MirroredTypeException.java 1.3 06/07/31
*
* Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
* SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
*/
package javax.lang.model.type;
import java.lang.annotation.Annotation;
import javax.lang.model.element.Element;
/**
* Thrown when an application attempts to access the {@link Class} object
* corresponding to a {@link TypeMirror}.
*
* @author Joseph D. Darcy
* @author Scott Seligman
* @author Peter von der Ahé
* @version 1.3 06/07/31
* @see MirroredTypesException
* @see Element#getAnnotation(Class)
* @since 1.6
*/
public class MirroredTypeException extends RuntimeException {
private static final long serialVersionUID = 269;
private transient TypeMirror type; // cannot be serialized
/**
* Constructs a new MirroredTypeException for the specified type.
*
* @param type the type being accessed
*/
public MirroredTypeException(TypeMirror type) {
super("Attempt to access Class object for TypeMirror " + type);
this.type = type;
}
/**
* Returns the type mirror corresponding to the type being accessed.
* The type mirror may be unavailable if this exception has been
* serialized and then read back in.
*
* @return the type mirror, or {@code null} if unavailable
*/
public TypeMirror getTypeMirror() {
return type;
}
}