org.hibernate.validator

Interface HibernateValidatorContext

All Superinterfaces:

ValidatorContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

ValidatorContextImpl

public interface HibernateValidatorContext
extends ValidatorContext

Represents a Hibernate Validator specific context that is used to create Validator instances. Adds additional configuration options to those provided by ValidatorContext.

Author:

Emmanuel Bernard, Kevin Pollet (C) 2011 SERLI

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
HibernateValidatorContext	addValidationValueHandler(ValidatedValueUnwrapper<?> handler) Registers the given validated value unwrapper with the bootstrapped validator.
HibernateValidatorContext	constraintValidatorFactory(ConstraintValidatorFactory factory)
HibernateValidatorContext	failFast(boolean failFast) En- or disables the fail fast mode.
HibernateValidatorContext	messageInterpolator(MessageInterpolator messageInterpolator)
HibernateValidatorContext	traversableResolver(TraversableResolver traversableResolver)

Methods inherited from interface javax.validation.ValidatorContext

getValidator, parameterNameProvider

Method Detail

messageInterpolator

HibernateValidatorContext messageInterpolator(MessageInterpolator messageInterpolator)

Specified by:

messageInterpolator in interface ValidatorContext

traversableResolver

HibernateValidatorContext traversableResolver(TraversableResolver traversableResolver)

Specified by:

traversableResolver in interface ValidatorContext

constraintValidatorFactory

HibernateValidatorContext constraintValidatorFactory(ConstraintValidatorFactory factory)

Specified by:

constraintValidatorFactory in interface ValidatorContext

failFast

HibernateValidatorContext failFast(boolean failFast)

En- or disables the fail fast mode. When fail fast is enabled the validation will stop on the first constraint violation detected.

Parameters:

failFast - true to enable fail fast, false otherwise.

Returns:

this following the chaining method pattern

addValidationValueHandler

HibernateValidatorContext addValidationValueHandler(ValidatedValueUnwrapper<?> handler)

Registers the given validated value unwrapper with the bootstrapped validator. When validating an element which is of a type supported by the unwrapper and which is annotated with UnwrapValidatedValue, the unwrapper will be applied to retrieve the value to validate.

Parameters:

handler - the unwrapper to register

Returns:

this following the chaining method pattern