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org.hibernate.validator.internal.engine.constraintvalidation

public Interface ConstraintValidatorDescriptor<A extends java.lang.annotation.Annotation>

Known Direct Implementers: org.hibernate.validator.internal.engine.constraintvalidation.LambdaBasedValidatorDescriptor, org.hibernate.validator.internal.engine.constraintvalidation.ClassBasedValidatorDescriptor
Imports: java.lang.annotation.Annotation, java.lang.reflect.Type, java.util.EnumSet, jakarta.validation.ConstraintValidator, .ConstraintValidatorFactory, jakarta.validation.constraintvalidation.ValidationTarget, org.hibernate.validator.cfg.context.ConstraintDefinitionContext.ValidationCallable

Represents a specific validator (either based on an implementation of ConstraintValidator or given as a Lambda expression/method reference.

Author: Gunnar Morling

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public static <A extends Annotation> ConstraintValidatorDescriptor<A>	forBuiltinClass(Class<? extends ConstraintValidator<A, ?>> validatorClass, Class<? extends Annotation> constraintAnnotationType)
public static <A extends Annotation> ConstraintValidatorDescriptor<A>	forClass(Class<? extends ConstraintValidator<A, ?>> validatorClass, Class<? extends Annotation> constraintAnnotationType)
public static <A extends Annotation, T> ConstraintValidatorDescriptor<A>	forLambda(Class<A> annotationType, Type validatedType, ConstraintDefinitionContext.ValidationCallable<T> lambda)
public Type	getValidatedType() The data type validated by the represented validator (not the constraint annotation type).
public EnumSet<ValidationTarget>	getValidationTargets() The targets supported for validation by the represented validator.
public Class<? extends ConstraintValidator<A, ?>>	getValidatorClass() The implementation type of the represented validator.
public ConstraintValidator<A, ?>	newInstance(ConstraintValidatorFactory constraintValidatorFactory) Creates a new instance of the represented implementation type.

Method Detail

forBuiltinClass	back to summary
public static <A extends Annotation> ConstraintValidatorDescriptor<A> forBuiltinClass(Class<? extends ConstraintValidator<A, ?>> validatorClass, Class<? extends Annotation> constraintAnnotationType)

forClass	back to summary
public static <A extends Annotation> ConstraintValidatorDescriptor<A> forClass(Class<? extends ConstraintValidator<A, ?>> validatorClass, Class<? extends Annotation> constraintAnnotationType)

forLambda	back to summary
public static <A extends Annotation, T> ConstraintValidatorDescriptor<A> forLambda(Class<A> annotationType, Type validatedType, ConstraintDefinitionContext.ValidationCallable<T> lambda)

getValidatedType	back to summary
public Type getValidatedType() The data type validated by the represented validator (not the constraint annotation type).

getValidationTargets	back to summary
public EnumSet<ValidationTarget> getValidationTargets() The targets supported for validation by the represented validator.

getValidatorClass	back to summary
public Class<? extends ConstraintValidator<A, ?>> getValidatorClass() The implementation type of the represented validator.

newInstance	back to summary
public ConstraintValidator<A, ?> newInstance(ConstraintValidatorFactory constraintValidatorFactory) Creates a new instance of the represented implementation type.