/*

  * This software is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0

  * (the "License") agreement; 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 net.admin4j.util;

 import net.admin4j.deps.commons.lang3.Validate;

 /**

  * Geenric Stack Trace Utilities.  All methods are static; there is no need

  * to instantiate this class.

  * @author D. Ashmore

  *

  */

 public class StackTraceUtils {

     /**

      * Clones a StacktraceElement purposefully removing the line number.

      * @param element

      * @return clone

      */

     public static StackTraceElement sanitize(StackTraceElement element) {

         Validate.notNull(element, "Null element not allowed.");

         return new StackTraceElement(element.getClassName(), element.getMethodName(), element.getFileName(), 0);

     }

 }