Module io.avaje.validation

Package io.avaje.validation.adapter

Interface ValidationContext

public interface ValidationContext

Context used to lookup validation adapters and create validation requests.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static interface	ValidationContext.AdapterCreateRequest	Request to create a Validation Adapter.
static interface	ValidationContext.AdapterFactory	Factory for creating a ValidationAdapter for a given type.
static interface	ValidationContext.AnnotationFactory	Factory for creating an Annotation Adapter for a given annotation.
static interface	ValidationContext.Message	Represents a message object used in error message interpolation.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
<T> ValidationAdapter<T>	adapter(Class<? extends Annotation> cls, Map<String,Object> attributes)	Return the constraint adapter for the given annotation with attributes.
<T> ValidationAdapter<T>	adapter(Class<? extends Annotation> cls, Set<Class<?>> groups, String message, Map<String,Object> attributes)	Return the constraint adapter for the given annotation with attributes.
<T> ValidationAdapter<T>	adapter(Class<T> cls)	Return the adapter for the given type.
<T> ValidationAdapter<T>	adapter(Type type)	Return the adapter for the given type.
ValidationContext.Message	message(String message, Map<String,Object> attributes)	Create a message object using the given string.
ValidationContext.Message	message(Map<String,Object> attributes)	Create a message object using the annotation attribute "message".
<T> ValidationAdapter<T>	noop()	Return a no-op adapter.
ValidationRequest	request(Locale locale, List<Class<?>> groups)	Create a validation request with the specified locale and groups.

Method Details

adapter

<T> ValidationAdapter<T> adapter(Class<T> cls)

Return the adapter for the given type.

Type Parameters:

T - The type this adapter validates

Parameters:

cls - The class for which the adapter is requested

Returns:

The validation adapter for the given type

adapter

<T> ValidationAdapter<T> adapter(Type type)

Return the adapter for the given type.

Type Parameters:

T - The type this adapter validates

Parameters:

type - The type for which the adapter is requested

Returns:

The validation adapter for the given type

adapter

<T> ValidationAdapter<T> adapter(Class<? extends Annotation> cls,
 Map<String,Object> attributes)

Return the constraint adapter for the given annotation with attributes.

Type Parameters:

T - The type this adapter validates

Parameters:

cls - The annotation class

attributes - The attributes associated with the annotation

Returns:

The validation adapter for the given annotation with attributes

adapter

<T> ValidationAdapter<T> adapter(Class<? extends Annotation> cls,
 Set<Class<?>> groups,
 String message,
 Map<String,Object> attributes)

Return the constraint adapter for the given annotation with attributes. Used for adapters that combine multiple annotation adapters.

Type Parameters:

T - The type this adapter validates

Parameters:

cls - The class representing the annotation type

groups - The validation groups associated with the annotation

message - The error message associated with the annotation

attributes - The attributes associated with the annotation

Returns:

The validation adapter for the given annotation with attributes

noop

<T> ValidationAdapter<T> noop()

Return a no-op adapter.

Type Parameters:

T - The type this adapter validates

Returns:

The no-op validation adapter

message

ValidationContext.Message message(Map<String,Object> attributes)

Create a message object using the annotation attribute "message".

Parameters:

attributes - The attributes associated with the annotation

Returns:

The message object

message

ValidationContext.Message message(String message,
 Map<String,Object> attributes)

Create a message object using the given string.

Parameters:

message - The error message

attributes - The attributes associated with the annotation

Returns:

The message object created using the given string and annotation attributes

request

ValidationRequest request(@Nullable
 Locale locale,
 List<Class<?>> groups)

Create a validation request with the specified locale and groups.

Parameters:

locale - The locale for the validation request

groups - The validation groups for the request

Returns:

The validation request with the specified locale and groups