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package org.apache.maven.model.building;
/**
* Describes a problem that was encountered during model building. A problem can either be an exception that was thrown
* or a simple string message. In addition, a problem carries a hint about its source, e.g. the POM file that exhibits
* the problem.
*
* @author Benjamin Bentmann
*/
public interface ModelProblem {
/**
* The different severity levels for a problem, in decreasing order.
*/
enum Severity {
FATAL, //
ERROR, //
WARNING //
}
/**
* Version
*/
enum Version {
// based on ModeBuildingResult.validationLevel
BASE,
V20,
V30,
V31
}
/**
* Gets the hint about the source of the problem. While the syntax of this hint is unspecified and depends on the
* creator of the problem, the general expectation is that the hint provides sufficient information to the user to
* track the problem back to its origin. A concrete example for such a source hint can be the file path or URL from
* which a POM was read.
*
* @return The hint about the source of the problem or an empty string if unknown, never {@code null}.
*/
String getSource();
/**
* Gets the one-based index of the line containing the problem. The line number should refer to some text file that
* is given by {@link #getSource()}.
*
* @return The one-based index of the line containing the problem or a non-positive value if unknown.
*/
int getLineNumber();
/**
* Gets the one-based index of the column containing the problem. The column number should refer to some text file
* that is given by {@link #getSource()}.
*
* @return The one-based index of the column containing the problem or non-positive value if unknown.
*/
int getColumnNumber();
/**
* Gets the identifier of the model from which the problem originated. While the general form of this identifier is
* groupId:artifactId:version
the returned identifier need not be complete. The identifier is derived
* from the information that is available at the point the problem occurs and as such merely serves as a best effort
* to provide information to the user to track the problem back to its origin.
*
* @return The identifier of the model from which the problem originated or an empty string if unknown, never
* {@code null}.
*/
String getModelId();
/**
* Gets the exception that caused this problem (if any).
*
* @return The exception that caused this problem or {@code null} if not applicable.
*/
Exception getException();
/**
* Gets the message that describes this problem.
*
* @return The message describing this problem, never {@code null}.
*/
String getMessage();
/**
* Gets the severity level of this problem.
*
* @return The severity level of this problem, never {@code null}.
*/
Severity getSeverity();
/**
* Gets the applicable maven version/validation level of this problem
* @return The version, never {@code null}.
*/
Version getVersion();
}