UnresolvedSymbolDescription.java

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package org.teiid.api.exception.query;

import java.io.Serializable;

/**
 * This helper object describes an unresolved symbol found during
 * query resolution.
 */
public class UnresolvedSymbolDescription implements Serializable {

	private String symbol;
	private String description;

    /**
     * Construct a description given the symbol and it's description.
     * @param symbol Unresolved symbol
     * @param description Description of error
     */	
	public UnresolvedSymbolDescription(String symbol, String description) {
		this.symbol = symbol;
		this.description = description;
	}
	
    /**
     * Get the symbol that was unresolved
     * @return Unresolved symbol
     */
	public String getSymbol() {
		return this.symbol;
	}
	
    /**
     * Get the description of the problem
     * @return Problem description
     */
	public String getDescription() {
		return this.description;
	}	
	
    /**
     * Get string representation of the unresolved symbol description
     * @return String representation
     */
	public String toString() {
		StringBuffer str = new StringBuffer();
		if(symbol != null) { 
			str.append("Unable to resolve '"); //$NON-NLS-1$
			str.append(symbol);
			str.append("': "); //$NON-NLS-1$
		}
		if(description != null) { 
			str.append(description);
		} else {
			str.append("Unknown reason"); //$NON-NLS-1$
		}
		return str.toString();
	}

}