org.jdesktop.binding.metadata
Interface Validator
public interface Validator
Interface for defining an object which performs validation checks
on a value object to determine whether or not it is valid.
- Version:
- 1.0
- Author:
- Amy Fowler
Method Summary |
boolean |
validate(java.lang.Object value,
java.util.Locale locale,
java.lang.String[] error)
Determines whether or not the specified value is valid. |
validate
boolean validate(java.lang.Object value,
java.util.Locale locale,
java.lang.String[] error)
- Determines whether or not the specified value is valid. If
validation passes, returns
true
. If
validation fails, returns false
and an
appropriate localized error message will be placed in the
first index of the error String array.
- Parameters:
value
- the value to be validatedlocale
- Locale object which should be used to encode any
returned error messageserror
- String array used to return an error message if
validation fails
- Returns:
- boolean indicating whether or not the specified object
is valid
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