javax.xml.bind
Interface ValidationEvent

All Known Subinterfaces:
NotIdentifiableEvent, ParseConversionEvent, PrintConversionEvent
All Known Implementing Classes:
NotIdentifiableEventImpl, ParseConversionEventImpl, PrintConversionEventImpl, ValidationEventImpl

public interface ValidationEvent

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.

Since:
JAXB1.0
See Also:
Validator, ValidationEventHandler

Field Summary
static int ERROR
          Conditions that correspond to the definition of "error" in section 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation
static int FATAL_ERROR
          Conditions that correspond to the definition of "fatal error" in section 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation
static int WARNING
          Conditions that are not errors or fatal errors as defined by the XML 1.0 recommendation
 
Method Summary
 java.lang.Throwable getLinkedException()
          Retrieve the linked exception for this warning/error.
 ValidationEventLocator getLocator()
          Retrieve the locator for this warning/error.
 java.lang.String getMessage()
          Retrieve the text message for this warning/error.
 int getSeverity()
          Retrieve the severity code for this warning/error.
 

Field Detail

WARNING

public static final int WARNING
Conditions that are not errors or fatal errors as defined by the XML 1.0 recommendation

See Also:
Constant Field Values

ERROR

public static final int ERROR
Conditions that correspond to the definition of "error" in section 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation

See Also:
Constant Field Values

FATAL_ERROR

public static final int FATAL_ERROR
Conditions that correspond to the definition of "fatal error" in section 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation

See Also:
Constant Field Values
Method Detail

getSeverity

public int getSeverity()
Retrieve the severity code for this warning/error.

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

Returns:
the severity code for this warning/error

getMessage

public java.lang.String getMessage()
Retrieve the text message for this warning/error.

Returns:
the text message for this warning/error or null if one wasn't set

getLinkedException

public java.lang.Throwable getLinkedException()
Retrieve the linked exception for this warning/error.

Returns:
the linked exception for this warning/error or null if one wasn't set

getLocator

public ValidationEventLocator getLocator()
Retrieve the locator for this warning/error.

Returns:
the locator that indicates where the warning/error occurred