Package de.knightsoftnet.validators.shared

Annotation Type RegularExpression

@Documented
@Constraint(validatedBy=RegularExpressionValidator.class)
@Target({METHOD,FIELD,ANNOTATION_TYPE,CONSTRUCTOR,PARAMETER})
@Retention(RUNTIME)
public @interface RegularExpression

The annotated element must be a valid regular expression.
Supported types are Strings, other Objects are transfered to Strings, null elements are considered valid.

Author:

Manfred Tremmel

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

message

String message

localized message.

Returns:

localized validation message

Default:

"{de.knightsoftnet.validators.shared.RegularExpression.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:

{}