Package de.knightsoftnet.validators.shared

Annotation Type NotEmptyIfOtherIsNotEmpty

  • @Documented
@Constraint(validatedBy=NotEmptyIfOtherIsNotEmptyValidator.class)
@Target({TYPE,ANNOTATION_TYPE})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface NotEmptyIfOtherIsNotEmpty
    The annotated bean must contain at least two properties:
    • a field that has to be checked (option field)
    • a field which entry is compared (option fieldCompare)
    if the entry of fieldCompare is not empty (null or ""), field must also not be empty (null or "").
    Supported types are beans, null elements are considered valid.
    Author:
    Manfred Tremmel

    • Required Element Summary

      Required Elements 
      Modifier and Type Required Element Description
      String field
      field name to check.
      String fieldCompare
      field name to compare.

    • Optional Element Summary

      Optional Elements 
      Modifier and Type Optional Element Description
      Class<?>[] groups
      groups to use.
      String message
      localized message.
      Class<? extends javax.validation.Payload>[] payload
      payload whatever.

    • Element Detail

      • field

        String field
        field name to check.
        Returns:
        field/path contains value to check

      • fieldCompare

        String fieldCompare
        field name to compare.
        Returns:
        field/path containing compare value

      • message

        String message
        localized message.
        Returns:
        localized validation message
        Default:
        "{de.knightsoftnet.validators.shared.NotEmptyIfOtherIsNotEmpty.message}"

      • groups

        Class<?>[] groups
        groups to use.
        Returns:
        array of validation groups
        Default:
        {}

      • payload

        Class<? extends javax.validation.Payload>[] payload
        payload whatever.
        Returns:
        payload class
        Default:
        {}