Interface InputLocationTracker

All Known Implementing Classes:

Activation, ActivationFile, ActivationOS, ActivationProperty, Build, BuildBase, CiManagement, ConfigurationContainer, Contributor, Dependency, DependencyManagement, DeploymentRepository, Developer, DistributionManagement, Exclusion, Extension, FileSet, InputLocation, IssueManagement, License, MailingList, Model, ModelBase, Notifier, Organization, Parent, PatternSet, Plugin, PluginConfiguration, PluginContainer, PluginExecution, PluginManagement, Prerequisites, Profile, Relocation, Reporting, ReportPlugin, ReportSet, Repository, RepositoryBase, RepositoryPolicy, Resource, Scm, Site, Source

public interface InputLocationTracker

Tracks input source locations for model fields.

Implementations provide a mapping from keys (typically field names or indices) to InputLocation instances to support precise error reporting and diagnostics. Keys must be non-null.

Since:

4.0.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
InputLocation	getImportedFrom()	Gets the parent InputLocation where this InputLocation may have been imported from.
InputLocation	getLocation(Object field)	Gets the location of the specified field in the input source.

Method Details

getLocation

InputLocation getLocation(Object field)

Gets the location of the specified field in the input source.

Parameters:

field - the key of the field, must not be null

Returns:

the location of the field in the input source or null if unknown

Throws:

NullPointerException - if field is null

getImportedFrom

InputLocation getImportedFrom()

Gets the parent InputLocation where this InputLocation may have been imported from. Can return null.

Returns:

InputLocation

Since:

4.0.0