1 files changed, 22 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/libjava/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.java b/libjava/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.java
index 6d5e31233dd..deb6735c899 100644
--- a/libjava/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.java
+++ b/libjava/java/lang/IllegalArgumentException.java
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-/* IllegalArgumentException.java -- exception may be thrown when a method
-   is passed an illegal or inappropriate argument.
-   Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* IllegalArgumentException.java -- thrown when a method is passed an
+   illegal or inappropriate argument
+   Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
 This file is part of GNU Classpath.
 
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ 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
@@ -38,41 +38,38 @@ exception statement from your version. */
 
 package java.lang;
 
-/* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, ISBN 0-201-31002-3
- * "The Java Language Specification", ISBN 0-201-63451-1
- * plus online API docs for JDK 1.2 beta from http://www.javasoft.com.
- * Status:  Believed complete and correct.
- */
-
 /**
- * Exceptions may be thrown by one part of a Java program and caught
- * by another in order to deal with exceptional conditions.  
- * When a method is passed an illegal or inappropriate argument 
- * this exception may be thrown.
+ * Thrown when a method is passed an illegal or inappropriate argument. For
+ * example:<br>
+ * <pre>
+ * wait(-1);
+ * </pre>
  *
- * @since JDK 1.0
- * 
  * @author Brian Jones
  * @author Warren Levy <warrenl@cygnus.com>
- * @date September 18, 1998.
+ * @status updated to 1.4
  */
 public class IllegalArgumentException extends RuntimeException
 {
-  static final long serialVersionUID = -5365630128856068164L;
-  
+  /**
+   * Compatible with JDK 1.0+.
+   */
+  private static final long serialVersionUID = -5365630128856068164L;
+
   /**
    * Create an exception without a message.
    */
   public IllegalArgumentException()
-    {
-      super();
-    }
+  {
+  }
 
   /**
    * Create an exception with a message.
+   *
+   * @param s the message
    */
   public IllegalArgumentException(String s)
-    {
-      super(s);
-    }
+  {
+    super(s);
+  }
 }