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19 package org.apache.maven.settings.building;
20
21 /**
22 * Collects problems that are encountered during settings building.
23 *
24 * @author Benjamin Bentmann
25 */
26 public interface SettingsProblemCollector {
27
28 /**
29 * Adds the specified problem.
30 *
31 * @param severity The severity of the problem, must not be {@code null}.
32 * @param message The detail message of the problem, may be {@code null}.
33 * @param line The one-based index of the line containing the problem or {@code -1} if unknown.
34 * @param column The one-based index of the column containing the problem or {@code -1} if unknown.
35 * @param cause The cause of the problem, may be {@code null}.
36 */
37 void add(SettingsProblem.Severity severity, String message, int line, int column, Exception cause);
38 }