org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.validation.constraint.resolver
Class DefinitionConstraintResolver<T extends Constrainable>

java.lang.Object
  org.kuali.rice.krad.datadictionary.validation.constraint.resolver.DefinitionConstraintResolver<T>

All Implemented Interfaces:

ConstraintResolver<T>

public class DefinitionConstraintResolver<T extends Constrainable>
extends Object
implements ConstraintResolver<T>

An object that returns the constrainable definition itself as a list for a definition implementing the capability Constrainable. This definition must also implement the interface Constraint, or a ClassCastException will be thrown. An example is LengthConstrainable, where members of the definition itself need to be made available to the ConstraintProcessor.

Author:

Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)

Constructor Summary

DefinitionConstraintResolver()

Method Summary

<C extends Constraint> List<C>

resolve(T definition) gets the list of constraints from the provided definition

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

DefinitionConstraintResolver

public DefinitionConstraintResolver()

Method Detail

resolve

public <C extends Constraint> List<C> resolve(T definition)
                                   throws ClassCastException

Description copied from interface: ConstraintResolver

gets the list of constraints from the provided definition

Specified by:

resolve in interface ConstraintResolver<T extends Constrainable>

Type Parameters:

C - - the java type of the constraint

Parameters:

definition - - a data dictionary definition

Returns:

- a list of constraints

Throws:

ClassCastException