org.jowidgets.validation

Interface IValidationMessage

public interface IValidationMessage

Holds a single message of an validation A validation message was designed immutable

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	equalOrWorse(IValidationMessage message) Checks if the severity of this message is equal or worse than the severity of the given message.
java.lang.String	getContext() The context where the validation message has been occurred, e.g. the property or bean label
java.lang.String	getText()
MessageType	getType()
IValidationMessage	withContext(java.lang.String context) Creates a validation message that has the given context
boolean	worse(IValidationMessage message) Checks if the severity of this message is worse than the severity of the given message.

Method Detail

getType

MessageType getType()

Returns:

The message type, never null

getText

java.lang.String getText()

Returns:

The message text, may be null

getContext

java.lang.String getContext()

The context where the validation message has been occurred, e.g. the property or bean label

Returns:

The context, may be null

withContext

IValidationMessage withContext(java.lang.String context)

Creates a validation message that has the given context

Parameters:

context - The context to set on the result

Returns:

A new validation message with the changed context

equalOrWorse

boolean equalOrWorse(IValidationMessage message)

Checks if the severity of this message is equal or worse than the severity of the given message.

Parameters:

message - The message to check against

Returns:

True if the severity the of this message is equal or worse than the severity of the given message, false otherwise

worse

boolean worse(IValidationMessage message)

Checks if the severity of this message is worse than the severity of the given message.

Parameters:

message - The message to check against

Returns:

True if the severity the of this message is worse than the severity of the given message, false otherwise