org.eclipse.emf.common.util
Interface Diagnostic

All Known Implementing Classes:
BasicDiagnostic

public interface Diagnostic

Information about the outcome of some activity.


Field Summary
static int CANCEL
          The bit mask value 0x1 for a severity indicating that the diagnosis was canceled.
static Diagnostic CANCEL_INSTANCE
          A diagnostic indicating that the diagnosis was canceled.
static int ERROR
          The bit mask value 0x1 for a severity indicating there is an error message.
static int INFO
          The bit mask value 0x1 for a severity indicating there is an informational message.
static int OK
          The bit mask value 0x0 for a severity indicating everything is okay.
static Diagnostic OK_INSTANCE
          A diagnostic indicating that everything is okay.
static int WARNING
          The bit mask value 0x2 for a severity indicating there is warning message.
 
Method Summary
 java.util.List<Diagnostic> getChildren()
          Returns the list of child diagnostics.
 int getCode()
          Returns source-specific identity code.
 java.util.List<?> getData()
          Returns the arbitrary associated list of data.
 java.lang.Throwable getException()
          Returns the relevant low-level exception, or null if none.
 java.lang.String getMessage()
          Returns a message describing the situation.
 int getSeverity()
          Returns an indicator of the severity of the problem.
 java.lang.String getSource()
          Returns the unique identifier of the source.
 

Field Detail

OK

static final int OK
The bit mask value 0x0 for a severity indicating everything is okay.

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INFO

static final int INFO
The bit mask value 0x1 for a severity indicating there is an informational message.

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WARNING

static final int WARNING
The bit mask value 0x2 for a severity indicating there is warning message.

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ERROR

static final int ERROR
The bit mask value 0x1 for a severity indicating there is an error message.

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CANCEL

static final int CANCEL
The bit mask value 0x1 for a severity indicating that the diagnosis was canceled.

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OK_INSTANCE

static final Diagnostic OK_INSTANCE
A diagnostic indicating that everything is okay.


CANCEL_INSTANCE

static final Diagnostic CANCEL_INSTANCE
A diagnostic indicating that the diagnosis was canceled.

Method Detail

getSeverity

int getSeverity()
Returns an indicator of the severity of the problem.


getMessage

java.lang.String getMessage()
Returns a message describing the situation.


getSource

java.lang.String getSource()
Returns the unique identifier of the source.


getCode

int getCode()
Returns source-specific identity code.


getException

java.lang.Throwable getException()
Returns the relevant low-level exception, or null if none.


getData

java.util.List<?> getData()
Returns the arbitrary associated list of data. The first element is typically the object that is the primary source of the problem; the second element is typically some object describing the problematic feature or aspect of the primary source, and the remaining elements are additional objects associated with or describing the problem.


getChildren

java.util.List<Diagnostic> getChildren()
Returns the list of child diagnostics.


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