org.hibernate.validator.metadata
Class MethodMetaConstraint<A extends Annotation>

java.lang.Object
  org.hibernate.validator.metadata.MetaConstraint<A>
      org.hibernate.validator.metadata.MethodMetaConstraint<A>

public class MethodMetaConstraint<A extends Annotation>
extends MetaConstraint<A>

A MetaConstraint implementation that represents a method parameter or return value constraint.

Author:

Gunnar Morling

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.hibernate.validator.metadata.MetaConstraint

location

Constructor Summary

MethodMetaConstraint(ConstraintDescriptorImpl<A> constraintDescriptor, Method method)
Creates a new MethodMetaConstraint representing a method return value constraint.

MethodMetaConstraint(ConstraintDescriptorImpl<A> constraintDescriptor, MethodConstraintLocation location)
Creates a new MethodMetaConstraint representing a method parameter constraint.

MethodMetaConstraint(ConstraintDescriptorImpl<A> constraintDescriptor, Method method, int parameterIndex)
Creates a new MethodMetaConstraint representing a method parameter constraint.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.hibernate.validator.metadata.MetaConstraint

equals, getDescriptor, getElementType, getGroupList, getLocation, hashCode, toString, typeOfAnnotatedElement, validateConstraint

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MethodMetaConstraint

public MethodMetaConstraint(ConstraintDescriptorImpl<A> constraintDescriptor,
                            Method method,
                            int parameterIndex)

Creates a new MethodMetaConstraint representing a method parameter constraint.

Parameters:

constraintDescriptor - The descriptor for this constraint.

method - The method hosting this constraint.

parameterIndex - The index of the parameter hosting this constraint.

MethodMetaConstraint

public MethodMetaConstraint(ConstraintDescriptorImpl<A> constraintDescriptor,
                            Method method)

Creates a new MethodMetaConstraint representing a method return value constraint.

Parameters:

constraintDescriptor - The descriptor for this constraint.

method - The method hosting this constraint.

MethodMetaConstraint

public MethodMetaConstraint(ConstraintDescriptorImpl<A> constraintDescriptor,
                            MethodConstraintLocation location)

Creates a new MethodMetaConstraint representing a method parameter constraint.

Parameters:

constraintDescriptor - The descriptor for this constraint.

location - The location of this constraint.