Interface FormatValidator
- All Known Implementing Classes:
StringFormatValidator
public interface FormatValidator
Date: 14.06.2011
- Author:
- James R. Perkins
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionintThe number of arguments needed for the format.A detail message ifisValid()returnsfalse, otherwise an empty string.format()Returns the format string used for validation.booleanisValid()Returnstrueof the format is valid, otherwisefalse.A summary message ifisValid()returnsfalse, otherwise an empty string.
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Method Details
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argumentCount
int argumentCount()The number of arguments needed for the format.- Returns:
- the number of arguments needed.
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format
String format()Returns the format string used for validation.- Returns:
- the format string.
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isValid
boolean isValid()Returnstrueof the format is valid, otherwisefalse.- Returns:
trueof the format is valid, otherwisefalse.
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detailMessage
String detailMessage()A detail message ifisValid()returnsfalse, otherwise an empty string.- Returns:
- a detailed message.
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summaryMessage
String summaryMessage()A summary message ifisValid()returnsfalse, otherwise an empty string.- Returns:
- a summary message.
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