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package org.netbeans.lib.java.parser;


public interface ErrConsumer {

    /** Represents a error message with severity "error" (e.g. makes
     * compilation fail. 
     */
    final public static Object ERROR = 
        new String("Error"); // new: don't intern. Just needs to be a unique
                        // object, but String has a nice toString() behavior

    /** Represents a message with severity "warning" (e.g.
     * compilation can proceed)
     */
    final public static Object WARNING = new String("Warning");

    /**
     * @param severity the severity of the error; it's either ERROR or WARNING
     * @param errorFileName name of the source file where error occured
     * @param line the line number on which the error occurred
     * @param column the column number within the line on which the error occurred
     * @param message he text description of the error
     */    
    public void pushError (Object severity,
                           String errorFileName,
                           int line,
                           int column,
                           String message);
}