com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api

Class AbstractViolationReporter

java.lang.Object

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean

com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AbstractViolationReporter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Configurable, Contextualizable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractCheck, AbstractFileSetCheck

public abstract class AbstractViolationReporter
extends AutomaticBean

Serves as an abstract base class for all modules that report inspection findings. Such modules have a Severity level which is used for the localized messages that are created by the module.

Author:

lkuehne

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean

AutomaticBean.OutputStreamOptions

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractViolationReporter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	finishLocalSetup() Provides a hook to finish the part of this component's setup that was not handled by the bean introspection.
protected Map<String,String>	getCustomMessages() Returns an unmodifiable map instance containing the custom messages for this configuration.
String	getId() Returns the identifier of the reporter.
protected String	getMessageBundle() Returns the message bundle name resource bundle that contains the messages used by this module.
String	getSeverity() Get the severity level's name.
SeverityLevel	getSeverityLevel() Returns the severity level of the messages generated by this module.
abstract void	log(int line, int col, String key, Object... args) Log a message that has column information.
abstract void	log(int line, String key, Object... args) Log a message that has no column information.
void	setId(String id) Sets the identifier of the reporter.
void	setSeverity(String severity) Sets the severity level.

Methods inherited from class com.puppycrawl.tools.checkstyle.api.AutomaticBean

configure, contextualize, getConfiguration, setupChild

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AbstractViolationReporter

public AbstractViolationReporter()

Method Detail

getSeverityLevel

public final SeverityLevel getSeverityLevel()

Returns the severity level of the messages generated by this module.

Returns:

the severity level

See Also:

SeverityLevel, LocalizedMessage.getSeverityLevel()

setSeverity

public final void setSeverity(String severity)

Sets the severity level. The string should be one of the names defined in the SeverityLevel class.

Parameters:

severity - The new severity level

See Also:

SeverityLevel

getSeverity

public final String getSeverity()

Get the severity level's name.

Returns:

the check's severity level name.

getId

public final String getId()

Returns the identifier of the reporter. Can be null.

Returns:

the id

setId

public final void setId(String id)

Sets the identifier of the reporter. Can be null.

Parameters:

id - the id

getCustomMessages

protected Map<String,String> getCustomMessages()

Returns an unmodifiable map instance containing the custom messages for this configuration.

Returns:

unmodifiable map containing custom messages

getMessageBundle

protected String getMessageBundle()

Returns the message bundle name resource bundle that contains the messages used by this module.

The default implementation expects the resource files to be named messages.properties, messages_de.properties, etc. The file must be placed in the same package as the module implementation.

Example: If you write com/foo/MyCoolCheck, create resource files com/foo/messages.properties, com/foo/messages_de.properties, etc.

Returns:

name of a resource bundle that contains the messages used by this module.

finishLocalSetup

protected void finishLocalSetup()
                         throws CheckstyleException

Description copied from class: AutomaticBean

Provides a hook to finish the part of this component's setup that was not handled by the bean introspection.

The default implementation does nothing.

Specified by:

finishLocalSetup in class AutomaticBean

Throws:

CheckstyleException - if there is a configuration error.

log

public abstract void log(int line,
                         String key,
                         Object... args)

Log a message that has no column information.

Parameters:

line - the line number where the error was found

key - the message that describes the error

args - the details of the message

See Also:

MessageFormat

log

public abstract void log(int line,
                         int col,
                         String key,
                         Object... args)

Log a message that has column information.

Parameters:

line - the line number where the error was found

col - the column number where the error was found

key - the message that describes the error

args - the details of the message

See Also:

MessageFormat