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  * Copyright 2011-2013 smartics, Kronseder & Reiner GmbH

  *

  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");

  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

  * You may obtain a copy of the License at

  *

  *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

  *

  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software

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 package de.smartics.util.lang;

 /**

  * Signals that a given {@link String} argument is blank where is must no be

  * blank.

  */

 public class BlankArgumentException extends IllegalArgumentException

 {

   // ********************************* Fields *********************************

   // --- constants ------------------------------------------------------------

   /**

    * The class version identifier.

    * <p>

    * The value of this constant is {@value}.

    * </p>

    */

   private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

   // --- members --------------------------------------------------------------

   // ****************************** Initializer *******************************

   // ****************************** Constructors ******************************

   /**

    * Convenience constructor if no argument name needs to be provided. This

    * constructor is not recommended since the exception's message is less

    * verbose.

    */

   public BlankArgumentException()

   {

     this(null);

   }

   /**

    * Convenience constructor.

    *

    * @param argName the name of the {@link String} argument that was blank.

    */

   public BlankArgumentException(final String argName)

   {

     this(argName, null);

   }

   /**

    * Default constructor.

    *

    * @param argName the name of the {@link String} argument that was blank.

    * @param message an optional additional message to provide information about

    *          the context of the argument.

    * @see java.lang.IllegalArgumentException#IllegalArgumentException(java.lang.String)

    */

   public BlankArgumentException(final String argName, final String message)

   {

     super((argName == null ? "Argument" : argName) + " must not be blank"

           + (message != null ? ": " + message : "."));

   }

   // ****************************** Inner Classes *****************************

   // ********************************* Methods ********************************

   // --- init -----------------------------------------------------------------

   // --- get&set --------------------------------------------------------------

   // --- business -------------------------------------------------------------

   // --- object basics --------------------------------------------------------

 }