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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2003, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
+ *
+ * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
+ * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
+ * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
+ *
+ * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License
+ * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
+ * accompanied this code).
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
+ * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+ *
+ * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
+ * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
+ * questions.
+ */
+
+package javax.xml.bind;
+
+/**
+ * This event indicates that a problem was encountered while validating the
+ * incoming XML data during an unmarshal operation, while performing
+ * on-demand validation of the Java content tree, or while marshalling the
+ * Java content tree back to XML data.
+ *
+ * @author <ul><li>Ryan Shoemaker, Sun Microsystems, Inc.</li><li>Kohsuke Kawaguchi, Sun Microsystems, Inc.</li><li>Joe Fialli, Sun Microsystems, Inc.</li></ul>
+ * @see Validator
+ * @see ValidationEventHandler
+ * @since 1.6, JAXB 1.0
+ */
+public interface ValidationEvent {
+
+    /**
+     * Conditions that are not errors or fatal errors as defined by the
+     * XML 1.0 recommendation
+     */
+    public static final int WARNING     = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Conditions that correspond to the definition of "error" in section
+     * 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation
+     */
+    public static final int ERROR       = 1;
+
+    /**
+     * Conditions that correspond to the definition of "fatal error" in section
+     * 1.2 of the W3C XML 1.0 Recommendation
+     */
+    public static final int FATAL_ERROR = 2;
+
+    /**
+     * Retrieve the severity code for this warning/error.
+     *
+     * <p>
+     * Must be one of <tt>ValidationError.WARNING</tt>,
+     * <tt>ValidationError.ERROR</tt>, or <tt>ValidationError.FATAL_ERROR</tt>.
+     *
+     * @return the severity code for this warning/error
+     */
+    public int getSeverity();
+
+    /**
+     * Retrieve the text message for this warning/error.
+     *
+     * @return the text message for this warning/error or null if one wasn't set
+     */
+    public String getMessage();
+
+    /**
+     * Retrieve the linked exception for this warning/error.
+     *
+     * @return the linked exception for this warning/error or null if one
+     *         wasn't set
+     */
+    public Throwable getLinkedException();
+
+    /**
+     * Retrieve the locator for this warning/error.
+     *
+     * @return the locator that indicates where the warning/error occurred
+     */
+    public ValidationEventLocator getLocator();
+
+}