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8264148: Update spec for exceptions retrofitted for exception chaining

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Reviewed-by: rriggs, smarks
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Joe Darcy 2021-03-30 19:59:59 +00:00
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src/java.base/share/classes/java/lang/ClassNotFoundException.java
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@ -42,13 +42,6 @@ import java.io.ObjectStreamField;
* <p>
* but no definition for the class with the specified name could be found.
*
* <p>As of release 1.4, this exception has been retrofitted to conform to
* the general purpose exception-chaining mechanism. The "optional exception
* that was raised while loading the class" that may be provided at
* construction time and accessed via the {@link #getException()} method is
* now known as the <i>cause</i>, and may be accessed via the {@link
* Throwable#getCause()} method, as well as the aforementioned "legacy method."
*
* @see java.lang.Class#forName(java.lang.String)
* @see java.lang.ClassLoader#findSystemClass(java.lang.String)
* @see java.lang.ClassLoader#loadClass(java.lang.String, boolean)
@ -95,7 +88,8 @@ public class ClassNotFoundException extends ReflectiveOperationException {
* Returns the exception that was raised if an error occurred while
* attempting to load the class. Otherwise, returns {@code null}.
*
* <p>This method predates the general-purpose exception chaining facility.
* @apiNote
* This method predates the general-purpose exception chaining facility.
* The {@link Throwable#getCause()} method is now the preferred means of
* obtaining this information.
*