## org.apache.axis
Class InternalException

    java.lang.Object
      java.lang.Throwable
          java.lang.Exception
              java.lang.RuntimeException
                  org.apache.axis.InternalException

All Implemented Interfaces:
  java.io.Serializable

public class InternalException
extends java.lang.RuntimeException

Encapsulates exceptions for "should never occur" situations. Extends RuntimeException so it need not explicitly be caught. Logs the exception as a fatal error, and if debug is enabled, includes the full stack trace.

Author:
  Sam Ruby (rubys@us.ibm.com), Glyn Normington (glyn_normington@uk.ibm.com)
See Also:
  Serialized Form

Field Summary
`protected static org.apache.commons.logging.Log` `log` The `Log` used by this class to log messages.

Constructor Summary
`InternalException(java.lang.Exception e)` Construct an Internal Exception from an Exception.
`InternalException(java.lang.String message)` Construct an Internal Exception from a String.

Method Summary
`static boolean` `getLogging()` Discover whether the logging flag is set.
`static void` `setLogging(boolean logging)` Enable or dissable logging.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
`fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

Field Detail

### log

    protected static org.apache.commons.logging.Log log

  The `Log` used by this class to log messages.

Constructor Detail

### InternalException

    public InternalException(java.lang.String message)

  Construct an Internal Exception from a String. The string is wrapped in an exception, enabling a stack traceback to be obtained.

Parameters:
  `message` - String form of the error

### InternalException

    public InternalException(java.lang.Exception e)

  Construct an Internal Exception from an Exception.

Parameters:
  `e` - original exception which was unexpected

Method Detail

### setLogging

    public static void setLogging(boolean logging)

  Enable or dissable logging.

  Parameters:
    `logging` - true if you wish logging to be enabled, false otherwise

### getLogging

    public static boolean getLogging()

  Discover whether the logging flag is set.

  Returns:
    true if we are logging, false otherwise

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