maven-core/src/main/java/org/apache/maven/execution/BuildFailure.java

package org.apache.maven.execution;

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import org.apache.maven.project.MavenProject;

/**
 * Summarizes the result of a failed project build in the reactor.
 *
 * @author Benjamin Bentmann
 */
public class BuildFailure
    extends BuildSummary
{

    /**
     * The cause of the build failure.
     */
    private final Throwable cause;

    /**
     * Creates a new build summary for the specified project.
     *
     * @param project The project being summarized, must not be {@code null}.
     * @param time The build time of the project in milliseconds.
     * @param cause The cause of the build failure, may be {@code null}.
     */
    public BuildFailure( MavenProject project, long time, Throwable cause )
    {
        super( project, time );
        this.cause = cause;
    }

    /**
     * Gets the cause of the build failure.
     *
     * @return The cause of the build failure or {@code null} if unknown.
     */
    public Throwable getCause()
    {
        return cause;
    }

}