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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2008, 2011, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
+ * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+package java.lang;
+
+/**
+ * Thrown to indicate that an {@code invokedynamic} instruction has
+ * failed to find its bootstrap method,
+ * or the bootstrap method has failed to provide a
+ * {@linkplain java.lang.invoke.CallSite call site} with a {@linkplain java.lang.invoke.CallSite#getTarget target}
+ * of the correct {@linkplain java.lang.invoke.MethodHandle#type method type}.
+ *
+ * @author John Rose, JSR 292 EG
+ * @since 1.7
+ */
+public class BootstrapMethodError extends LinkageError {
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 292L;
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs an {@code BootstrapMethodError} with no detail message.
+     */
+    public BootstrapMethodError() {
+        super();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs an {@code BootstrapMethodError} with the specified
+     * detail message.
+     *
+     * @param s the detail message.
+     */
+    public BootstrapMethodError(String s) {
+        super(s);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs a {@code BootstrapMethodError} with the specified
+     * detail message and cause.
+     *
+     * @param s the detail message.
+     * @param cause the cause, may be {@code null}.
+     */
+    public BootstrapMethodError(String s, Throwable cause) {
+        super(s, cause);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs a {@code BootstrapMethodError} with the specified
+     * cause.
+     *
+     * @param cause the cause, may be {@code null}.
+     */
+    public BootstrapMethodError(Throwable cause) {
+        // cf. Throwable(Throwable cause) constructor.
+        super(cause == null ? null : cause.toString());
+        initCause(cause);
+    }
+}