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Package org.hibernate.validator.internal.metadata.provider

Abstraction of the meta data sources - annotation, xml, programmatic.

Interface Summary

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
public interface	MetaDataProvider A provider for constraint related meta data such as constraints, default group sequences etc. Implementations are based one different meta data sources such as XML, programmatic mappings and annotations.

Class Summary

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
public class	AnnotationMetaDataProvider `MetaDataProvider` which reads the metadata from annotations which is the default configuration source.
public class	ProgrammaticMetaDataProvider A `MetaDataProvider` based on the programmatic constraint API.
public class	XmlMetaDataProvider A `MetaDataProvider` providing constraint related meta data based on XML descriptors as defined by the Bean Validation API.