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  package java.lang.annotation;
  
  /**
   * Thrown when the annotation parser attempts to read an annotation
   * from a class file and determines that the annotation is malformed.
   * This error 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 AnnotationFormatError extends Error {
      private static final long serialVersionUID = -4256701562333669892L;
  
      /**
       * Constructs a new <tt>AnnotationFormatError</tt> with the specified
       * detail message.
       *
       * @param   message   the detail message.
       */
      public AnnotationFormatError(String message) {
          super(message);
      }
  
      /**
       * Constructs a new <tt>AnnotationFormatError</tt> with the specified
       * detail message and cause.  Note that the detail message associated
       * with <code>cause</code> is <i>not</i> automatically incorporated in
       * this error's detail message.
       *
       * @param  message the detail message
       * @param  cause the cause (A <tt>null</tt> value is permitted, and
       *     indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)
       */
      public AnnotationFormatError(String message, Throwable cause) {
          super(message, cause);
      }
  
  
      /**
       * Constructs a new <tt>AnnotationFormatError</tt> with the specified
       * cause and a detail message of
       * <tt>(cause == null ? null : cause.toString())</tt> (which
       * typically contains the class and detail message of <tt>cause</tt>).
       *
       * @param  cause the cause (A <tt>null</tt> value is permitted, and
       *     indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)
       */
      public AnnotationFormatError(Throwable cause) {
          super(cause);
      }
  }
  