Package cdc.util.validation

Interface Validator<T>

  • Type Parameters:
    T - Value type.
    All Known Implementing Classes:
    ValidatorImpl
    public interface Validator<T>
    Validator of values.
    Author:
    Damien Carbonne

    • Method Detail

      • getValueClass

        Class<T> getValueClass()
        Returns:
        The class of values validated by this validator.

      • validate

        void validate​(T value,
              String name,
              ValidationHandler handler)
        Validates a value.
        Parameters:
        value - The value.
        name - The name that must be given to value in messages.
        handler - The validation messages handler.

      • validate

        default void validate​(T value,
                      String name,
                      List<ValidationRecord> records)
        Validates a value and adds validation records to a list.
        Parameters:
        value - The value.
        name - The name that must be given to value in messages.
        records - The list of validation records that must be filled.
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - When records is null.

      • validate

        default List<ValidationRecord> validate​(T value,
                                        String name)
        Validates a value and returns a list of validation records.
        Parameters:
        value - The value.
        name - The name that must be given to value in messages.
        Returns:
        A list of validation records, possibly empty.

      • validateRaw

        default void validateRaw​(Object value,
                         String name,
                         ValidationHandler handler)
        Validates a raw value.
        Parameters:
        value - The value.
        name - The name that must be given to value in messages.
        handler - The validation messages handler.
        Throws:
        ClassCastException - If value is not null and cannot be assigned to value type T.

      • validateRaw

        default void validateRaw​(Object value,
                         String name,
                         List<ValidationRecord> records)
        Validates a raw value and adds validation records to a list.
        Parameters:
        value - The value.
        name - The name that must be given to value in messages.
        records - The list of validation records that must be filled.
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - When records is null.
        ClassCastException - If value is not null and cannot be assigned to value type T.

      • validateRaw

        default List<ValidationRecord> validateRaw​(Object value,
                                           String name)
        Validates a raw value and returns a list of validation records.
        Parameters:
        value - The value.
        name - The name that must be given to value in messages.
        Returns:
        A list of validation records, possibly empty.
        Throws:
        ClassCastException - If value is not null and cannot be assigned to value type T.

      • getValidity

        default Validity getValidity​(T value)
        Returns the validity of a value.
        Parameters:
        value - The value.
        Returns:
        The validity of value.

      • getValidityRaw

        default Validity getValidityRaw​(Object value)
        Returns the validity of a raw value.
        Parameters:
        value - The value.
        Returns:
        The validity of value.
        Throws:
        ClassCastException - If value is not null and cannot be assigned to value type T.

      • after

        default <S> Validator<S> after​(Converter<S,​? extends T> converter)
        Creates a validator composed of this one applied after a converter.
        Type Parameters:
        S - The source type.
        Parameters:
        converter - The converter from source type S to T.
        Returns:
        A new validator composed of this one applied after converter.
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - When converter is null.

      • afterRaw

        default Validator<?> afterRaw​(Converter<?,​?> converter)
        Parameters:
        converter - The converter.
        Returns:
        A new validator composed of this one applied after converter.
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - When converter is null.

      • after

        default <S> Validator<S> after​(Function<S,​? extends T> function,
                               Class<S> sourceClass)
        Creates a validator composed of this one applied after a conversion function.
        Type Parameters:
        S - The source type.
        Parameters:
        function - The function that converts values from source type S to T.
        sourceClass - The source class.
        Returns:
        A new validator composed of this one applied conversion function.
        Throws:
        IllegalArgumentException - When function or sourceClass is null.