rgoers/log4j2-api/src/main/java/org/apache/logging/log4j/LoggingException.java

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package org.apache.logging.log4j;

/**
 * Exception thrown when a exception occurs while logging.  In most cases exceptions will be handled
 * within Log4j but certain Appenders may be configured to allow exceptions to propagate to the
 * application. This is a RuntimeException so that the exception may be thrown in those cases without
 * requiring all Logger methods be contained with try/catch blocks.
 *
 */
public class LoggingException extends RuntimeException {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 6366395965071580537L;

    /**
     * Constructs a LoggingException with a message.
     * @param msg The message.
     */
    public LoggingException(String msg) {
        super(msg);
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a LoggingException with a message and a chained Exception.
     * @param msg The message.
     * @param ex The chained Exception.
     */
    public LoggingException(String msg, Exception ex) {
        super(msg, ex);
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a Logging Exception with a chained Exception and no message.
     * @param ex The chained Exception.
     */
    public LoggingException(Exception ex) {
        super(ex);
    }
}