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package org.apache.xerces.xni.parser;

import org.apache.xerces.xni.XNIException;

/**
 * An interface for handling errors. If the application is interested
 * in error notifications, then it can register an error handler object
 * that implements this interface with the parser configuration.
 *
 * @see XMLParserConfiguration
 *
 * @author Andy Clark, IBM
 *
 * @version $Id: XMLErrorHandler.java 570137 2007-08-27 14:17:57Z mrglavas $
 */
public interface XMLErrorHandler {

    //
    // XMLErrorHandler methods
    //

    /**
     * Reports a warning. Warnings are non-fatal and can be safely ignored
     * by most applications.
     *
     * @param domain    The domain of the warning. The domain can be any
     *                  string but is suggested to be a valid URI. The
     *                  domain can be used to conveniently specify a web
     *                  site location of the relevant specification or
     *                  document pertaining to this warning.
     * @param key       The warning key. This key can be any string and
     *                  is implementation dependent.
     * @param exception Exception.
     *
     * @throws XNIException Thrown to signal that the parser should stop
     *                      parsing the document.
     */
    public void warning(String domain, String key, 
                        XMLParseException exception) throws XNIException;

    /**
     * Reports an error. Errors are non-fatal and usually signify that the
     * document is invalid with respect to its grammar(s).
     *
     * @param domain    The domain of the error. The domain can be any
     *                  string but is suggested to be a valid URI. The
     *                  domain can be used to conveniently specify a web
     *                  site location of the relevant specification or
     *                  document pertaining to this error.
     * @param key       The error key. This key can be any string and
     *                  is implementation dependent.
     * @param exception Exception.
     *
     * @throws XNIException Thrown to signal that the parser should stop
     *                      parsing the document.
     */
    public void error(String domain, String key, 
                      XMLParseException exception) throws XNIException;

    /**
     * Report a fatal error. Fatal errors usually occur when the document
     * is not well-formed and signifies that the parser cannot continue
     * normal operation.
     * 

* Note: The error handler should always * throw an XNIException from this method. This exception * can either be the same exception that is passed as a parameter to * the method or a new XNI exception object. If the registered error * handler fails to throw an exception, the continuing operation of * the parser is undetermined. * * @param domain The domain of the fatal error. The domain can be * any string but is suggested to be a valid URI. The * domain can be used to conveniently specify a web * site location of the relevant specification or * document pertaining to this fatal error. * @param key The fatal error key. This key can be any string * and is implementation dependent. * @param exception Exception. * * @throws XNIException Thrown to signal that the parser should stop * parsing the document. */ public void fatalError(String domain, String key, XMLParseException exception) throws XNIException; } // interface XMLErrorHandler





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