org.apache.bval.guice
Annotation Type Validate

@Retention(value=RUNTIME)
@Target(value=METHOD)
public @interface Validate

Marker for methods which arguments have to be validated.

Version:

$Id: Validate.java 959696 2010-07-01 15:34:41Z simonetripodi $

Optional Element Summary

Class<?>[]	groups The groups have to be validated, empty by default.
Class<? extends Throwable>	rethrowExceptionsAs The exception re-thrown when an error occurs during the validation.
boolean	validateReturnedValue Marks if the returned object by the intercepted method execution has to be validated, false by default.

groups

public abstract Class<?>[] groups

The groups have to be validated, empty by default.

Returns:

the groups have to be validated, empty by default.

Default:

{}

validateReturnedValue

public abstract boolean validateReturnedValue

Marks if the returned object by the intercepted method execution has to be validated, false by default.

Returns:

false by default.

Default:

false

rethrowExceptionsAs

public abstract Class<? extends Throwable> rethrowExceptionsAs

The exception re-thrown when an error occurs during the validation.

Returns:

the exception re-thrown when an error occurs during the validation.

Default:

javax.validation.ConstraintViolationException.class