src/share/classes/javax/annotation/processing/Messager.java

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:10:00 -0700

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jjg
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Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:10:00 -0700
changeset 1357
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8000663: clean up langtools imports
Reviewed-by: darcy

     1 /*
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    26 package javax.annotation.processing;
    28 import javax.annotation.*;
    29 import javax.tools.Diagnostic;
    30 import javax.lang.model.element.*;
    32 /**
    33  * A {@code Messager} provides the way for an annotation processor to
    34  * report error messages, warnings, and other notices.  Elements,
    35  * annotations, and annotation values can be passed to provide a
    36  * location hint for the message.  However, such location hints may be
    37  * unavailable or only approximate.
    38  *
    39  * <p>Printing a message with an {@linkplain
    40  * javax.tools.Diagnostic.Kind#ERROR error kind} will {@linkplain
    41  * RoundEnvironment#errorRaised raise an error}.
    42  *
    43  * <p>Note that the messages &quot;printed&quot; by methods in this
    44  * interface may or may not appear as textual output to a location
    45  * like {@link System#out} or {@link System#err}.  Implementations may
    46  * choose to present this information in a different fashion, such as
    47  * messages in a window.
    48  *
    49  * @author Joseph D. Darcy
    50  * @author Scott Seligman
    51  * @author Peter von der Ah&eacute;
    52  * @see ProcessingEnvironment#getLocale
    53  * @since 1.6
    54  */
    55 public interface Messager {
    56     /**
    57      * Prints a message of the specified kind.
    58      *
    59      * @param kind the kind of message
    60      * @param msg  the message, or an empty string if none
    61      */
    62     void printMessage(Diagnostic.Kind kind, CharSequence msg);
    64     /**
    65      * Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the
    66      * element.
    67      *
    68      * @param kind the kind of message
    69      * @param msg  the message, or an empty string if none
    70      * @param e    the element to use as a position hint
    71      */
    72     void printMessage(Diagnostic.Kind kind, CharSequence msg, Element e);
    74     /**
    75      * Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the
    76      * annotation mirror of the annotated element.
    77      *
    78      * @param kind the kind of message
    79      * @param msg  the message, or an empty string if none
    80      * @param e    the annotated element
    81      * @param a    the annotation to use as a position hint
    82      */
    83     void printMessage(Diagnostic.Kind kind, CharSequence msg, Element e, AnnotationMirror a);
    85     /**
    86      * Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the
    87      * annotation value inside the annotation mirror of the annotated
    88      * element.
    89      *
    90      * @param kind the kind of message
    91      * @param msg  the message, or an empty string if none
    92      * @param e    the annotated element
    93      * @param a    the annotation containing the annotation value
    94      * @param v    the annotation value to use as a position hint
    95      */
    96     void printMessage(Diagnostic.Kind kind,
    97                       CharSequence msg,
    98                       Element e,
    99                       AnnotationMirror a,
   100                       AnnotationValue v);
   101 }

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