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17 package org.apache.commons.lang3.exception;
18
19 import java.util.List;
20 import java.util.Set;
21
22 import org.apache.commons.lang3.tuple.Pair;
23
24 /**
25 * Allows the storage and retrieval of contextual information based on label-value
26 * pairs for exceptions.
27 * <p>
28 * Implementations are expected to manage the pairs in a list-style collection
29 * that keeps the pairs in the sequence of their addition.
30 * </p>
31 *
32 * @see ContextedException
33 * @see ContextedRuntimeException
34 * @since 3.0
35 */
36 public interface ExceptionContext {
37
38 /**
39 * Adds a contextual label-value pair into this context.
40 * <p>
41 * The pair will be added to the context, independently of an already
42 * existing pair with the same label.
43 * </p>
44 *
45 * @param label the label of the item to add, {@code null} not recommended
46 * @param value the value of item to add, may be {@code null}
47 * @return {@code this}, for method chaining, not {@code null}
48 */
49 public ExceptionContext addContextValue(String label, Object value);
50
51 /**
52 * Sets a contextual label-value pair into this context.
53 * <p>
54 * The pair will be added normally, but any existing label-value pair with
55 * the same label is removed from the context.
56 * </p>
57 *
58 * @param label the label of the item to add, {@code null} not recommended
59 * @param value the value of item to add, may be {@code null}
60 * @return {@code this}, for method chaining, not {@code null}
61 */
62 public ExceptionContext setContextValue(String label, Object value);
63
64 /**
65 * Retrieves all the contextual data values associated with the label.
66 *
67 * @param label the label to get the contextual values for, may be {@code null}
68 * @return the contextual values associated with the label, never {@code null}
69 */
70 public List<Object> getContextValues(String label);
71
72 /**
73 * Retrieves the first available contextual data value associated with the label.
74 *
75 * @param label the label to get the contextual value for, may be {@code null}
76 * @return the first contextual value associated with the label, may be {@code null}
77 */
78 public Object getFirstContextValue(String label);
79
80 /**
81 * Retrieves the full set of labels defined in the contextual data.
82 *
83 * @return the set of labels, not {@code null}
84 */
85 public Set<String> getContextLabels();
86
87 /**
88 * Retrieves the full list of label-value pairs defined in the contextual data.
89 *
90 * @return the list of pairs, not {@code null}
91 */
92 public List<Pair<String, Object>> getContextEntries();
93
94 /**
95 * Gets the contextualized error message based on a base message.
96 * This will add the context label-value pairs to the message.
97 *
98 * @param baseMessage the base exception message <b>without</b> context information appended
99 * @return the exception message <b>with</b> context information appended, not {@code null}
100 */
101 public String getFormattedExceptionMessage(String baseMessage);
102
103 }