ValidationFailure.java

package com.lexicalscope.jewel.cli;

/*
 * Copyright 2011 Tim Wood
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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 */

public interface ValidationFailure {
    /**
     * The type of failure
     * 
     * @return the type of failure
     */
    ValidationFailureType getFailureType();

    /**
     * A message describing the failure
     * 
     * @return description of the argument validation failure
     */
    String getMessage();
}