3002N/A * Copyright (c) 2005, 2006, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. 0N/A * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. 0N/A * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it 0N/A * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as 2362N/A * published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this 0N/A * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided 2362N/A * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code. 0N/A * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT 0N/A * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or 0N/A * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License 0N/A * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that 0N/A * accompanied this code). 0N/A * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version 0N/A * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, 0N/A * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. 2362N/A * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA 2362N/A * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any 0N/A * A {@code Messager} provides the way for an annotation processor to 0N/A * report error messages, warnings, and other notices. Elements, 0N/A * annotations, and annotation values can be passed to provide a 0N/A * location hint for the message. However, such location hints may be 0N/A * unavailable or only approximate. 0N/A * <p>Printing a message with an {@linkplain 0N/A * javax.tools.Diagnostic.Kind#ERROR error kind} will {@linkplain 0N/A * RoundEnvironment#errorRaised raise an error}. 0N/A * <p>Note that the messages "printed" by methods in this 0N/A * interface may or may not appear as textual output to a location 0N/A * like {@link System#out} or {@link System#err}. Implementations may 0N/A * choose to present this information in a different fashion, such as 0N/A * messages in a window. 0N/A * @author Joseph D. Darcy 0N/A * @author Scott Seligman 0N/A * @author Peter von der Ahé 0N/A * @see ProcessingEnvironment#getLocale 0N/A * Prints a message of the specified kind. 0N/A * @param kind the kind of message 0N/A * @param msg the message, or an empty string if none 0N/A * Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the 0N/A * @param kind the kind of message 0N/A * @param msg the message, or an empty string if none 0N/A * @param e the element to use as a position hint 0N/A * Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the 0N/A * annotation mirror of the annotated element. 0N/A * @param kind the kind of message 0N/A * @param msg the message, or an empty string if none 0N/A * @param e the annotated element 0N/A * @param a the annotation to use as a position hint 0N/A * Prints a message of the specified kind at the location of the 0N/A * annotation value inside the annotation mirror of the annotated 0N/A * @param kind the kind of message 0N/A * @param msg the message, or an empty string if none 0N/A * @param e the annotated element 0N/A * @param a the annotation containing the annotation value 0N/A * @param v the annotation value to use as a position hint