# Class DiagnosticCollector<S>

java.lang.Object
javax.tools.DiagnosticCollector<S>

Type Parameters:
  `S` - the type of source objects used by diagnostics received by this object

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `DiagnosticListener<S>`

public final class DiagnosticCollector<S> extends Object implements DiagnosticListener<S>
Provides an easy way to collect diagnostics in a list.

Since:
  1.6

## Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor
Description
`DiagnosticCollector()`
Creates a new instance of DiagnosticCollector.

## Method Summary

Modifier and Type
Method
Description
`List<Diagnostic<? extends S>>`
`getDiagnostics()`
Returns a list view of diagnostics collected by this object.
`void`
`report(Diagnostic<? extends S> diagnostic)`
Invoked when a problem is found.

### Methods declared in class Object

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

## Constructor Details

### DiagnosticCollector

public DiagnosticCollector()
Creates a new instance of DiagnosticCollector.

## Method Details

### report

public void report(Diagnostic<? extends S> diagnostic)
Description copied from interface: `DiagnosticListener`
Invoked when a problem is found.

Specified by:
  `report` in interface `DiagnosticListener<S>`
Parameters:
  `diagnostic` - a diagnostic representing the problem that was found

### getDiagnostics

public List<Diagnostic<? extends S>> getDiagnostics()
Returns a list view of diagnostics collected by this object.

Returns:
  a list view of diagnostics