/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Alena Laskavaia
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* Alena Laskavaia - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.cdt.codan.core.model;
/**
* IProblemReporter - interface to report problems.
*
* It is recommented to extend {@link AbstractProblemReporter} instead
*
* <p>
* <strong>EXPERIMENTAL</strong>. This class or interface has been added as
* part of a work in progress. There is no guarantee that this API will
* work or that it will remain the same.
* </p>
*/
public interface IProblemReporter {
/**
* id of generic codan problem marker
*/
public static final String GENERIC_CODE_ANALYSIS_MARKER_TYPE = "org.eclipse.cdt.codan.core.codanProblem"; //$NON-NLS-1$
/**
* Report a problem with "problemId" id on the location determined by "loc",
* using problem specific error message customized by args.
*
* @param problemId - id of the problem registered with a checker
* @param loc - location object, can be created using
* getRuntime().getProblemLocationFactory().createProblemLocation
* methods
* @param args - custom arguments, can be none, in this case default message
* is reported
*/
public void reportProblem(String problemId, IProblemLocation loc, Object... args);
}