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package java.lang.annotation;

/**

 * Thrown to indicate that a program has attempted to access an element of

 * an annotation type that was added to the annotation type definition after

 * the annotation was compiled (or serialized).  This exception will not be

 * thrown if the new element has a default value.

 * This exception can be thrown by the {@linkplain

 * java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedElement API used to read annotations

 * reflectively}.

 *

 * @author  Josh Bloch

 * @see     java.lang.reflect.AnnotatedElement

 * @since 1.5

 */

public class IncompleteAnnotationException extends RuntimeException {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 8445097402741811912L;

    private Class annotationType;

    private String elementName;

    /**

     * Constructs an IncompleteAnnotationException to indicate that

     * the named element was missing from the specified annotation type.

     *

     * @param annotationType the Class object for the annotation type

     * @param elementName the name of the missing element

     */

    public IncompleteAnnotationException(

            Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType,

            String elementName) {

        super(annotationType.getName() + " missing element " + elementName);

        this.annotationType = annotationType;

        this.elementName = elementName;

    }

    /**

     * Returns the Class object for the annotation type with the

     * missing element.

     *

     * @return the Class object for the annotation type with the

     *     missing element

     */

    public Class<? extends Annotation> annotationType() {

        return annotationType;

    }

    /**

     * Returns the name of the missing element.

     *

     * @return the name of the missing element

     */

    public String elementName() {

        return elementName;

    }

}