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package java.util;

/**

 * Error thrown when something goes wrong while loading a service provider.

 *

 * <p> This error will be thrown in the following situations:

 *

 * <ul>

 *

 *   <li> The format of a provider-configuration file violates the <a

 *   href="ServiceLoader.html#format">specification</a>; </li>

 *

 *   <li> An {@link java.io.IOException IOException} occurs while reading a

 *   provider-configuration file; </li>

 *

 *   <li> A concrete provider class named in a provider-configuration file

 *   cannot be found; </li>

 *

 *   <li> A concrete provider class is not a subclass of the service class;

 *   </li>

 *

 *   <li> A concrete provider class cannot be instantiated; or

 *

 *   <li> Some other kind of error occurs. </li>

 *

 * </ul>

 *

 *

 * @author Mark Reinhold

 * @since 1.6

 */

public class ServiceConfigurationError

    extends Error

{

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 74132770414881L;

    /**

     * Constructs a new instance with the specified message.

     *

     * @param  msg  The message, or <tt>null</tt> if there is no message

     *

     */

    public ServiceConfigurationError(String msg) {

        super(msg);

    }

    /**

     * Constructs a new instance with the specified message and cause.

     *

     * @param  msg  The message, or <tt>null</tt> if there is no message

     *

     * @param  cause  The cause, or <tt>null</tt> if the cause is nonexistent

     *                or unknown

     */

    public ServiceConfigurationError(String msg, Throwable cause) {

        super(msg, cause);

    }

}