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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.commons.lang3.exception;
+
+/**
+ * Abstracts the concept of wrapping a checked exception as unchecked.
+ * <p>
+ * Subclasses should only be used to wrap checked exception.
+ * </p>
+ *
+ * @since 3.13.0
+ */
+public class UncheckedException extends RuntimeException {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+    /**
+     * Constructs an instance initialized to the given {@code cause}.
+     *
+     * @param cause the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the {@link #getCause()} method). (A @{code null} value
+     *        is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)
+     */
+    public UncheckedException(final Throwable cause) {
+        super(cause);
+    }
+
+}