ProblemDescriptor.java

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package com.intellij.codeInspection;

import com.intellij.lang.annotation.ProblemGroup;
import com.intellij.openapi.editor.colors.TextAttributesKey;
import com.intellij.openapi.util.TextRange;
import com.intellij.psi.PsiElement;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;

/**
 * See {@link InspectionManager#createProblemDescriptor(com.intellij.psi.PsiElement, String, LocalQuickFix, ProblemHighlightType,boolean) } for method descriptions.
 */
public interface ProblemDescriptor extends CommonProblemDescriptor{
  ProblemDescriptor[] EMPTY_ARRAY = new ProblemDescriptor[0];

  PsiElement getPsiElement();
  PsiElement getStartElement();
  PsiElement getEndElement();
  TextRange getTextRangeInElement();
  int getLineNumber();
  @NotNull
  ProblemHighlightType getHighlightType();
  boolean isAfterEndOfLine();

  /**
   * Sets custom attributes for highlighting the inspection result. Can be used only when the severity of the problem is INFORMATION.
   *
   * @param key the text attributes key for highlighting the result.
   * @since 9.0
   */
  void setTextAttributes(TextAttributesKey key);

  /**
   * Gets the unique object, which has the same {@link com.intellij.lang.annotation.ProblemGroup#getProblemName()} for all of the problems of this group
   *
   * @return the problem group
   */
  @Nullable
  ProblemGroup getProblemGroup();

  /**
   * Sets the unique object, which has the same {@link com.intellij.lang.annotation.ProblemGroup#getProblemName()} for all of the problems of this group
   *
   * @param problemGroup the problemGroup
   */
  void setProblemGroup(@Nullable ProblemGroup problemGroup);

  boolean showTooltip();
}