EE4J 10.0.0 · jakarta.validation.ElementKind

Enum of possible kinds of elements encountered in Jakarta Bean Validation.

Mostly elements that can be constrained and described in the metadata but also elements that can be part of a Path and represented by a Path.Node

Field Summary

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
public static final ElementKind	BEAN A Java Bean or object.
public static final ElementKind	CONSTRUCTOR A constructor.
public static final ElementKind	CONTAINER_ELEMENT An element stored in a container, e.g. a key or value of a `Map` or an element of a `List`.
public static final ElementKind	CROSS_PARAMETER Element holding cross-parameter constraints of a method or constructor.
public static final ElementKind	METHOD A method.
public static final ElementKind	PARAMETER A parameter of a method or constructor.
public static final ElementKind	PROPERTY A property of a Java Bean.
public static final ElementKind	RETURN_VALUE The return value of a method or constructor.

Access	Constructor and Description
private	ElementKind()

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public static ElementKind	valueOf(String name)
public static ElementKind[]	values()

Inherited from java.lang.Enum:: clone compareTo describeConstable equals finalize getDeclaringClass hashCode name ordinal toString valueOf

BEAN	back to summary
public static final ElementKind BEAN A Java Bean or object.

CONSTRUCTOR	back to summary
public static final ElementKind CONSTRUCTOR A constructor.

CONTAINER_ELEMENT back to summary

CONTAINER_ELEMENT	back to summary
public static final ElementKind CONTAINER_ELEMENT An element stored in a container, e.g. a key or value of a `Map` or an element of a `List`. Since 2.0

public static final ElementKind CONTAINER_ELEMENT

An element stored in a container, e.g. a key or value of a Map or an element of a List.

CROSS_PARAMETER	back to summary
public static final ElementKind CROSS_PARAMETER Element holding cross-parameter constraints of a method or constructor.

METHOD	back to summary
public static final ElementKind METHOD A method.

PARAMETER	back to summary
public static final ElementKind PARAMETER A parameter of a method or constructor.

PROPERTY	back to summary
public static final ElementKind PROPERTY A property of a Java Bean.

RETURN_VALUE	back to summary
public static final ElementKind RETURN_VALUE The return value of a method or constructor.