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/*
* Copyright (c) 2004 World Wide Web Consortium,
*
* (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, European Research Consortium for
* Informatics and Mathematics, Keio University). All Rights Reserved. This
* work is distributed under the W3C(r) Software License [1] 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.
*
* [1] http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/2002/copyright-software-20021231
*/
package org.w3c.dom;
/**
* DOMError is an interface that describes an error.
* See also the Document Object Model (DOM) Level 3 Core Specification.
* @since 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();
}