Package org.codehaus.groovy.tools

# Class ErrorReporter

java.lang.Object
org.codehaus.groovy.tools.ErrorReporter

public class ErrorReporter extends Object
Provides services for reporting compilation errors to the user. Primary entry point is `write()`.

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `ErrorReporter(Throwable e)`
  Configures a new Reporter.
  `ErrorReporter(Throwable e, boolean debug)`
  Configures a new Reporter.

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `protected void`
  `dispatch(Throwable object, boolean child)`
  Runs the report once all initialization is complete.
  `protected void`
  `println(String line)`
  Prints a line to the underlying `PrintStream`
  `protected void`
  `println(StringBuffer line)`
  `protected void`
  `report(Exception e, boolean child)`
  For Exception.
  `protected void`
  `report(Throwable e, boolean child)`
  For everything else.
  `protected void`
  `report(CompilationFailedException e, boolean child)`
  For CompilationFailedException.
  `protected void`
  `report(GroovyExceptionInterface e, boolean child)`
  For GroovyException.
  `protected void`
  `stacktrace(Throwable e, boolean always)`
  Displays an exception's stack trace, if `debug` or `always`.
  `void`
  `write(PrintStream stream)`
  Writes the error to the specified `PrintStream`.
  `void`
  `write(PrintWriter writer)`
  Writes the error to the specified `PrintWriter`.

  ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

  `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### ErrorReporter

    public ErrorReporter(Throwable e)
    Configures a new Reporter. Default mode is not to report a stack trace unless the error was not of one of the supported types.
    Parameters:
      `e` - the exception on which to report

  - ### ErrorReporter

    public ErrorReporter(Throwable e, boolean debug)
    Configures a new Reporter.
    Parameters:
      `e` - the exception on which to report
      `debug` - if set, stack traces will be output for all reports

- ## Method Details

  - ### write

    public void write(PrintStream stream)
    Writes the error to the specified `PrintStream`.

  - ### write

    public void write(PrintWriter writer)
    Writes the error to the specified `PrintWriter`.

  - ### dispatch

    protected void dispatch(Throwable object, boolean child)
    Runs the report once all initialization is complete.

  - ### report

    protected void report(CompilationFailedException e, boolean child)
    For CompilationFailedException.

  - ### report

    protected void report(GroovyExceptionInterface e, boolean child)
    For GroovyException.

  - ### report

    protected void report(Exception e, boolean child)
    For Exception.

  - ### report

    protected void report(Throwable e, boolean child)
    For everything else.

  - ### println

    protected void println(String line)
    Prints a line to the underlying `PrintStream`

  - ### println

    protected void println(StringBuffer line)

  - ### stacktrace

    protected void stacktrace(Throwable e, boolean always)
    Displays an exception's stack trace, if `debug` or `always`.