Java Stacktrace Print printStackTrace(Exception exception)

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Description

Prints the stack trace to a string.

License

Open Source License

Parameter

Parameter Description
exception The exception.

Return

The string containg the whole stack trace.

Declaration

public static String printStackTrace(Exception exception) 

Method Source Code

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import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.io.StringWriter;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Prints the stack trace to a string. This method gets the exception
     * and prints the stack trace to a string instead of the system default
     * output.
     *
     * @param exception The exception.
     * @return The string containg the whole stack trace.
     */
    public static String printStackTrace(Exception exception) {

        // lets try
        try {

            // create a string writer
            StringWriter stringWriter = new StringWriter();

            // create a print writer
            PrintWriter printWriter = new PrintWriter(stringWriter);

            // set the stack trace to the writer
            exception.printStackTrace(printWriter);

            // return the writer
            return "M: " + exception.getMessage() + " S: " + stringWriter.toString();

        } catch (Exception except) {

            // error message
            return "Error in printStackTrace: " + except.getMessage();
        }
    }
}

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