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package org.osgi.service.blueprint.container;

/**
 * A Blueprint exception indicating that a component definition is in error.
 * 
 * This exception is thrown when a configuration-related error occurs during
 * creation of a Blueprint Container.
 * 
 * @version $Revision$
 */
public class ComponentDefinitionException extends RuntimeException {
	private static final long	serialVersionUID	= 1L;

	/**
	 * Creates a Component Definition Exception with no message or exception
	 * cause.
	 */
	public ComponentDefinitionException() {
		super();
	}

	/**
	 * Creates a Component Definition Exception with the specified message
	 * 
	 * @param explanation The associated message.
	 */
	public ComponentDefinitionException(String explanation) {
		super(explanation);
	}

	/**
	 * Creates a Component Definition Exception with the specified message and
	 * exception cause.
	 * 
	 * @param explanation The associated message.
	 * @param cause The cause of this exception.
	 */
	public ComponentDefinitionException(String explanation, Throwable cause) {
		super(explanation, cause);
	}

	/**
	 * Creates a Component Definition Exception with the exception cause.
	 * 
	 * @param cause The cause of this exception.
	 */
	public ComponentDefinitionException(Throwable cause) {
		super(cause);
	}
}