1 /**
2 * Copyright 2005-2011 The Kuali Foundation
3 *
4 * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7 *
8 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php
9 *
10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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15 */
16 package org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary;
17
18 import org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.exception.AttributeValidationException;
19
20 /**
21 * A complex attribute definition in the DataDictictionary. This can be be used to define
22 * an attribute for a DataObjectEntry's attribute list which is represented by another
23 * object entry definition. It will
24 *
25 * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
26 */
27 public class ComplexAttributeDefinition extends AttributeDefinitionBase{
28
29 protected DataDictionaryEntry dataObjectEntry;
30
31
32 /**
33 * @return the dataObjectEntry
34 */
35 public DataDictionaryEntry getDataObjectEntry() {
36 return this.dataObjectEntry;
37 }
38
39 /**
40 * @param dataObjectEntry the dataObjectEntry to set
41 */
42 public void setDataObjectEntry(DataDictionaryEntry dataObjectEntry) {
43 this.dataObjectEntry = dataObjectEntry;
44 }
45
46
47 /**
48 * @see org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.DataDictionaryDefinition#completeValidation(java.lang.Class, java.lang.Class)
49 */
50 @Override
51 public void completeValidation(Class<?> rootObjectClass, Class<?> otherObjectClass) {
52 if (getDataObjectEntry() == null){
53 throw new AttributeValidationException("complex property '" + getName() + "' in class '"
54 + rootObjectClass.getName() + " does not have a dataObjectClass defined");
55
56 }
57 }
58
59 }