org.enhydra.barracuda.core.forms.validators
Class MaxLengthValidator

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.enhydra.barracuda.core.forms.AbstractFormValidator
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        +--org.enhydra.barracuda.core.forms.DefaultFormValidator
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              +--org.enhydra.barracuda.core.forms.validators.MaxLengthValidator
All Implemented Interfaces:
FormValidator

public class MaxLengthValidator
extends DefaultFormValidator

This validator ensures that the length of a value is <= a maximum length


Field Summary
protected  int max
           
 
Fields inherited from class org.enhydra.barracuda.core.forms.DefaultFormValidator
localLogger, validators
 
Constructor Summary
MaxLengthValidator()
          Public no-args constructor.
MaxLengthValidator(int imax)
          Public constructor.
MaxLengthValidator(int imax, java.lang.String ierrmsg)
          Public constructor.
 
Method Summary
 int getMaxLength()
          Get the maximum allowable length
 void validateFormElement(java.lang.Object val, FormElement element, boolean deferExceptions)
          Validate a FormElement to make sure the length of element does not exceed a Max length.
 
Methods inherited from class org.enhydra.barracuda.core.forms.DefaultFormValidator
addValidator, getValidators, removeValidator, validate, validateForm, validateFormElement
 
Methods inherited from class org.enhydra.barracuda.core.forms.AbstractFormValidator
generateException, getErrorMessage, isNull, setErrorMessage
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

max

protected int max
Constructor Detail

MaxLengthValidator

public MaxLengthValidator()
Public no-args constructor.


MaxLengthValidator

public MaxLengthValidator(int imax)
Public constructor.


MaxLengthValidator

public MaxLengthValidator(int imax,
                          java.lang.String ierrmsg)
Public constructor.

Method Detail

getMaxLength

public int getMaxLength()
Get the maximum allowable length

Returns:
The maximum allowable length of this field.

validateFormElement

public void validateFormElement(java.lang.Object val,
                                FormElement element,
                                boolean deferExceptions)
                         throws ValidationException
Validate a FormElement to make sure the length of element does not exceed a Max length. Validation is not supported for FormType.BOOLEAN and FormType.DATE

Overrides:
validateFormElement in class DefaultFormValidator
Parameters:
element - the form element to be validated
deferExceptions - do we want to deferValidation exceptions and attempt to validate all elements so that we can process all the exceptions at once
val - the actual value to be validated
Throws:
ValidationException - if the element is not valid


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