org.exolab.castor.xml
Class Validator

java.lang.Object
  org.exolab.castor.xml.Validator

All Implemented Interfaces:

ClassValidator, TypeValidator

Direct Known Subclasses:

FieldValidator, XMLClassDescriptorImpl

public class Validator

extends java.lang.Object

implements ClassValidator

A class which can perform Validation on an Object model. This class uses the ClassDescriptors and FieldDescriptors to perform the validation.

Version:

$Revision$ $Date: 2005-02-28 17:43:25 -0700 (Mon, 28 Feb 2005) $

Author:

Keith Visco

Constructor Summary

Validator()
Creates a new Validator.

Method Summary

void	checkUnresolvedIdrefs(ValidationContext context)
void	validate(java.lang.Object object) Validates the given Object.
void	validate(java.lang.Object object, ValidationContext context) Validates the given Object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Validator

public Validator()

Creates a new Validator.

Method Detail

validate

public void validate(java.lang.Object object)
              throws ValidationException

Validates the given Object.

Parameters:

object - the Object to validate

Throws:

ValidationException - if validation fails.

validate

public void validate(java.lang.Object object,
                     ValidationContext context)
              throws ValidationException

Validates the given Object.

Specified by:

validate in interface ClassValidator

Parameters:

object - the Object to validate

context - the ValidationContext to use during validation.

Throws:

ValidationException - if validation fails.

checkUnresolvedIdrefs

public void checkUnresolvedIdrefs(ValidationContext context)
                           throws ValidationException

Throws:

ValidationException