org.rhq.enterprise.gui.legacy.validator

Class BaseValidator

java.lang.Object

org.rhq.enterprise.gui.legacy.validator.BaseValidator

Direct Known Subclasses:

IdenticalValidator

public abstract class BaseValidator
extends Object

This declares a common interface for validators. It is an abstract class in case we need to put common methods here.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
BaseValidator() Creates a new instance of BaseValidator

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract boolean	validate(Object bean, org.apache.commons.validator.ValidatorAction va, org.apache.commons.validator.Field field, org.apache.struts.action.ActionMessages errors, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request) This method should be overridden to perform whatever validation locgic is necessary.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

BaseValidator

public BaseValidator()

Creates a new instance of BaseValidator

Method Detail

validate

public abstract boolean validate(Object bean,
               org.apache.commons.validator.ValidatorAction va,
               org.apache.commons.validator.Field field,
               org.apache.struts.action.ActionMessages errors,
               javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)

This method should be overridden to perform whatever validation locgic is necessary.

Parameters:

bean -

va -

field -

errors - Any errors should be stored in the ActionErrors collection.

request - The current http request that is being processed.

Returns:

Returns true if the form is valid according to the logic in this method, false if not.