From ef629c8e48c1e7814461a14df255d7648ec32ab6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Eric J. Bowersox" <erbo@erbosoft.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 05:41:39 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] continuing the spread of javadoc comments

---
 .../venice/ValidationException.java           | 41 ++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/com/silverwrist/venice/ValidationException.java b/src/com/silverwrist/venice/ValidationException.java
index a99ccf7..002bb57 100644
--- a/src/com/silverwrist/venice/ValidationException.java
+++ b/src/com/silverwrist/venice/ValidationException.java
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  * WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the specific
  * language governing rights and limitations under the License.
  * 
- * The Original Code is the Venice Web Community System.
+ * The Original Code is the Venice Web Communities System.
  * 
  * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Eric J. Bowersox <erbo@silcom.com>,
  * for Silverwrist Design Studios.  Portions created by Eric J. Bowersox are
@@ -17,29 +17,60 @@
  */
 package com.silverwrist.venice;
 
+/**
+ * An exception that is commonly thrown when a particular piece of data retrieved from the user is
+ * not valid.
+ *
+ * @author Eric J. Bowersox &lt;erbo@silcom.com&gt;
+ * @version X
+ */
 public class ValidationException extends VeniceException
 {
+  /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+   * Constructors
+   *--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+   */
+
+  /**
+   * Constructs a new <CODE>ValidationException</CODE>.
+   */
   public ValidationException()
   {
     super();
 
   } // end constructor
 
+  /**
+   * Constructs a new <CODE>ValidationException</CODE> with a text message.
+   *
+   * @param msg The message to set in this exception.
+   */
   public ValidationException(String msg)
   {
     super(msg);
 
   } // end constructor
 
-  public ValidationException(Exception e)
+  /**
+   * Constructs a new <CODE>ValidationException</CODE> wrapping another exception.
+   *
+   * @param inner The exception wrapped by this one.
+   */
+  public ValidationException(Throwable inner)
   {
-    super(e);
+    super(inner);
 
   } // end constructor
 
-  public ValidationException(String msg, Exception e)
+  /**
+   * Constructs a new <CODE>ValidationException</CODE> wrapping another exception.
+   *
+   * @param msg The message to set in this exception.
+   * @param inner The exception wrapped by this one.
+   */
+  public ValidationException(String msg, Throwable inner)
   {
-    super(msg,e);
+    super(msg,inner);
 
   } // end constructor