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/*
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import java.lang.reflect.Field;
import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
import java.lang.reflect.Method;
import java.lang.reflect.Modifier;
import java.sql.SQLException;
import java.util.Arrays;
import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;

/**
 * Simple utility class for working with the reflection API and handling
 * reflection exceptions.
 *
 * <p>Only intended for internal use.
 *
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 * @author Rob Harrop
 * @author Rod Johnson
 * @author Costin Leau
 * @since 1.2.2
 */
public abstract class ReflectionUtils {
    /**
     * Determine whether the given method explicitly declares the given exception
     * or one of its superclasses, which means that an exception of that type
     * can be propagated as-is within a reflective invocation.
     * @param method the declaring method
     * @param exceptionType the exception to throw
     * @return <code>true</code> if the exception can be thrown as-is;
     * <code>false</code> if it needs to be wrapped
     */
    public static boolean declaresException(Method method, Class exceptionType) {

        Class[] declaredExceptions = method.getExceptionTypes();
        for (int i = 0; i < declaredExceptions.length; i++) {
            Class declaredException = declaredExceptions[i];
            if (declaredException.isAssignableFrom(exceptionType)) {
                return true;
            }
        }
        return false;
    }
}