Class DirectoryPathValidator

java.lang.Object
org.kiwiproject.validation.DirectoryPathValidator
All Implemented Interfaces:
jakarta.validation.ConstraintValidator<DirectoryPath,String>

public class DirectoryPathValidator extends Object implements jakarta.validation.ConstraintValidator<DirectoryPath,String>
Validates that a string value is a valid path, exists, and is a directory.

Optionally, this validator will verify that the directory is readable and/or writable.

As mentioned in the documentation for DirectoryPath, this may also attempt to create the directory if it does not already exist, which may be an unexpected side effect.

Implementation Note:
Please read the implementation note in DirectoryPath regarding the possibility of Path Traversal attacks.
  • Constructor Details

    • DirectoryPathValidator

      public DirectoryPathValidator()
  • Method Details

    • initialize

      public void initialize(DirectoryPath constraintAnnotation)
      Specified by:
      initialize in interface jakarta.validation.ConstraintValidator<DirectoryPath,String>
    • isValid

      public boolean isValid(String value, jakarta.validation.ConstraintValidatorContext context)
      Specified by:
      isValid in interface jakarta.validation.ConstraintValidator<DirectoryPath,String>