Failure

interface Failure(source)

Represents a failure. Failures are similar to exceptions but carry less information (only a message, a description and a cause) so they can be used in a wider scope than just the JVM where the exception failed.

Since

2.4

Inheritors

Functions

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abstract fun getCauses(): List<out Failure>
Returns the underlying causes for this failure, if any.
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@Nullable
abstract fun getDescription(): String
Returns a long description of the failure.
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@Nullable
abstract fun getMessage(): String
Returns a short message (typically one line) for the failure.