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package org.w3c.dom;

/**
 * DOMError is an interface that describes an error.
 * See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Specification.
 * @since 1.5, DOM Level 3
 */
public interface DOMError {
    // ErrorSeverity
    /**
     * The severity of the error described by the DOMError is
     * warning. A SEVERITY_WARNING will not cause the
     * processing to stop, unless DOMErrorHandler.handleError()
     * returns false.
     */
    public static final short SEVERITY_WARNING          = 1;
    /**
     * The severity of the error described by the DOMError is
     * error. A SEVERITY_ERROR may not cause the processing to
     * stop if the error can be recovered, unless
     * DOMErrorHandler.handleError() returns false.
     */
    public static final short SEVERITY_ERROR            = 2;
    /**
     * The severity of the error described by the DOMError is
     * fatal error. A SEVERITY_FATAL_ERROR will cause the
     * normal processing to stop. The return value of
     * DOMErrorHandler.handleError() is ignored unless the
     * implementation chooses to continue, in which case the behavior
     * becomes undefined.
     */
    public static final short SEVERITY_FATAL_ERROR      = 3;

    /**
     * The severity of the error, either SEVERITY_WARNING,
     * SEVERITY_ERROR, or SEVERITY_FATAL_ERROR.
     */
    public short getSeverity();

    /**
     * An implementation specific string describing the error that occurred.
     */
    public String getMessage();

    /**
     *  A DOMString indicating which related data is expected in
     * relatedData. Users should refer to the specification of
     * the error in order to find its DOMString type and
     * relatedData definitions if any.
     * Note:  As an example,
     * Document.normalizeDocument() does generate warnings when
     * the "split-cdata-sections" parameter is in use. Therefore, the method
     * generates a SEVERITY_WARNING with type
     * "cdata-sections-splitted" and the first
     * CDATASection node in document order resulting from the
     * split is returned by the relatedData attribute.
     */
    public String getType();

    /**
     * The related platform dependent exception if any.
     */
    public Object getRelatedException();

    /**
     *  The related DOMError.type dependent data if any.
     */
    public Object getRelatedData();

    /**
     * The location of the error.
     */
    public DOMLocator getLocation();

}