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diff --git a/libjava/java/io/IOException.java b/libjava/java/io/IOException.java
index e9b2276..815d926 100644
--- a/libjava/java/io/IOException.java
+++ b/libjava/java/io/IOException.java
@@ -1,34 +1,77 @@
-// IOException.java - Base class for I/O Exceptions
+/* IOException.java -- Generic input/output exception
+ Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-/* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999 Free Software Foundation
+This file is part of GNU Classpath.
- This file is part of libgcj.
+GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+General Public License for more details.
-This software is copyrighted work licensed under the terms of the
-Libgcj License. Please consult the file "LIBGCJ_LICENSE" for
-details. */
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
+Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
+02111-1307 USA.
-package java.io;
+As a special exception, if you link this library with other files to
+produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause the
+resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License.
+This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the
+executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. */
-/**
- * @author Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
- * @date September 24, 1998
- */
+
+package java.io;
/* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, ISBN 0-201-31002-3
* "The Java Language Specification", ISBN 0-201-63451-1
* Status: Complete to 1.1.
*/
+/**
+ * This exception is thrown to indicate an I/O problem of some sort
+ * occurred. Since this is a fairly generic exception, often a subclass
+ * of IOException will actually be thrown in order to provide a more
+ * detailed indication of what happened.
+ *
+ * @version 0.0
+ *
+ * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
+ * @author Tom Tromey <tromey@cygnus.com>
+ * @date September 24, 1998
+ */
public class IOException extends Exception
{
- public IOException ()
- {
- super ();
- }
-
- public IOException (String s)
- {
- super (s);
- }
+
+/*
+ * Constructors
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Create a new IOException without a descriptive error message
+ */
+public
+IOException()
+{
+ super();
}
+
+/*************************************************************************/
+
+/**
+ * Create a new IOException with a descriptive error message String
+ *
+ * @param message The descriptive error message
+ */
+public
+IOException(String message)
+{
+ super(message);
+}
+
+} // class IOException
+