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package java.util;

import java.io.NotSerializableException;

import java.io.IOException;

/**

 * Thrown to indicate that an operation could not complete because

 * the input did not conform to the appropriate XML document type

 * for a collection of properties, as per the {@link Properties}

 * specification.<p>

 *

 * Note, that although InvalidPropertiesFormatException inherits Serializable

 * interface from Exception, it is not intended to be Serializable. Appropriate

 * serialization methods are implemented to throw NotSerializableException.

 *

 * @see     Properties

 * @since   1.5

 * @serial exclude

 */

public class InvalidPropertiesFormatException extends IOException {

    /**

     * Constructs an InvalidPropertiesFormatException with the specified

     * cause.

     *

     * @param  cause the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the

     *         {@link Throwable#getCause()} method).

     */

    public InvalidPropertiesFormatException(Throwable cause) {

        super(cause==null ? null : cause.toString());

        this.initCause(cause);

    }

   /**

    * Constructs an InvalidPropertiesFormatException with the specified

    * detail message.

    *

    * @param   message   the detail message. The detail message is saved for

    *          later retrieval by the {@link Throwable#getMessage()} method.

    */

    public InvalidPropertiesFormatException(String message) {

        super(message);

    }

    /**

     * Throws NotSerializableException, since InvalidPropertiesFormatException

     * objects are not intended to be serializable.

     */

    private void writeObject(java.io.ObjectOutputStream out)

        throws NotSerializableException

    {

        throw new NotSerializableException("Not serializable.");

    }

    /**

     * Throws NotSerializableException, since InvalidPropertiesFormatException

     * objects are not intended to be serializable.

     */

    private void readObject(java.io.ObjectInputStream in)

        throws NotSerializableException

    {

        throw new NotSerializableException("Not serializable.");

    }

}