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package javax.xml.bind;

This event indicates that a problem was encountered while validating the incoming XML data during an unmarshal operation, while performing on-demand validation of the Java content tree, or while marshalling the Java content tree back to XML data.
Author:
  • Ryan Shoemaker, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Kohsuke Kawaguchi, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
  • Joe Fialli, Sun Microsystems, Inc.
See Also:
Since:1.6, JAXB 1.0
/** * This event indicates that a problem was encountered while validating the * incoming XML data during an unmarshal operation, while performing * on-demand validation of the Java content tree, or while marshalling the * Java content tree back to XML data. * * @author <ul><li>Ryan Shoemaker, Sun Microsystems, Inc.</li><li>Kohsuke Kawaguchi, Sun Microsystems, Inc.</li><li>Joe Fialli, Sun Microsystems, Inc.</li></ul> * @see Validator * @see ValidationEventHandler * @since 1.6, JAXB 1.0 */
public interface ValidationEvent {
Conditions that are not errors or fatal errors as defined by the XML 1.0 recommendation
/** * Conditions that are not errors or fatal errors as defined by the * XML 1.0 recommendation */
public static final int WARNING = 0;
Conditions that correspond to the definition of "error" in section 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation
/** * Conditions that correspond to the definition of "error" in section * 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation */
public static final int ERROR = 1;
Conditions that correspond to the definition of "fatal error" in section 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation
/** * Conditions that correspond to the definition of "fatal error" in section * 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation */
public static final int FATAL_ERROR = 2;
Retrieve the severity code for this warning/error.

Must be one of ValidationEvent.WARNING, ValidationEvent.ERROR, or ValidationEvent.FATAL_ERROR.

Returns:the severity code for this warning/error
/** * Retrieve the severity code for this warning/error. * * <p> * Must be one of {@code ValidationEvent.WARNING}, * {@code ValidationEvent.ERROR}, or {@code ValidationEvent.FATAL_ERROR}. * * @return the severity code for this warning/error */
public int getSeverity();
Retrieve the text message for this warning/error.
Returns:the text message for this warning/error or null if one wasn't set
/** * Retrieve the text message for this warning/error. * * @return the text message for this warning/error or null if one wasn't set */
public String getMessage();
Retrieve the linked exception for this warning/error.
Returns:the linked exception for this warning/error or null if one wasn't set
/** * Retrieve the linked exception for this warning/error. * * @return the linked exception for this warning/error or null if one * wasn't set */
public Throwable getLinkedException();
Retrieve the locator for this warning/error.
Returns:the locator that indicates where the warning/error occurred
/** * Retrieve the locator for this warning/error. * * @return the locator that indicates where the warning/error occurred */
public ValidationEventLocator getLocator(); }