org.springframework.binding.message
Interface MessageContext

All Known Subinterfaces:

StateManageableMessageContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultMessageContext

public interface MessageContext

A context for recording and retrieving messages for display.

Method Summary

void	addMessage(MessageResolver messageResolver) Add a new message to this context.
void	clearMessages() Clear all messages added to this context.
Message[]	getAllMessages() Get all messages in this context.
Message[]	getMessagesByCriteria(MessageCriteria criteria) Get all messages that meet the given result criteria.
Message[]	getMessagesBySource(java.lang.Object source) Get all messages in this context for the source provided.
boolean	hasErrorMessages() Returns true if there are error messages in this context.

Method Detail

getAllMessages

Message[] getAllMessages()

Get all messages in this context. The messages returned should be suitable for display as-is.

Returns:

the messages

getMessagesBySource

Message[] getMessagesBySource(java.lang.Object source)

Get all messages in this context for the source provided.

Parameters:

source - the source associated with messages, or null for global messages

Returns:

the source's messages

getMessagesByCriteria

Message[] getMessagesByCriteria(MessageCriteria criteria)

Get all messages that meet the given result criteria.

Parameters:

criteria - the message criteria

hasErrorMessages

boolean hasErrorMessages()

Returns true if there are error messages in this context.

Returns:

error messages

addMessage

void addMessage(MessageResolver messageResolver)

Add a new message to this context.

Parameters:

messageResolver - the resolver that will resolve the message to be added

clearMessages

void clearMessages()

Clear all messages added to this context.