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Interface UserMessageGenerator

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultUserMessageGenerator, SimpleUserMessageGenerator

public interface UserMessageGenerator

Interface for generators of user messages for specific exception types.

Method Summary

String	format(Throwable ex, PropertySet properties, ExceptionFormatter formatter) Generate a String representation of the given exception.
Class	getUnderstoodClass() Get the class that this generator understands

Method Detail

format

public String format(Throwable ex,
                     PropertySet properties,
                     ExceptionFormatter formatter)

Generate a String representation of the given exception.

Parameters:

ex - throwable

properties - formatter-specific properties.

formatter - the ExceptionFormatter that called this method

Returns:

a formatted String.

getUnderstoodClass

public Class getUnderstoodClass()

Get the class that this generator understands

Returns:

a Class object.