org.broadleafcommerce.openadmin.server.service.persistence.validation
Interface GlobalPropertyValidator

All Known Implementing Classes:

RequiredPropertyValidator

public interface GlobalPropertyValidator

Analagous to PropertyValidator except this does not attempt to use any ValidationConfiguration from an AdminPresentation annotation. These global validators will execute on every field of every entity that is attempted to be populated by the admin

Author:

Phillip Verheyden (phillipuniverse)

See Also:

PropertyValidator}, EntityValidatorService#getGlobalEntityValidators()}, BasicPersistenceModule#createPopulatedInstance(Serializable, Entity, Map, Boolean)}

Method Summary

PropertyValidationResult

validate(Entity entity, Serializable instance, Map<String,FieldMetadata> entityFieldMetadata, BasicFieldMetadata propertyMetadata, String propertyName, String value) Validates a property for an entity

Method Detail

validate

PropertyValidationResult validate(Entity entity,
                                  Serializable instance,
                                  Map<String,FieldMetadata> entityFieldMetadata,
                                  BasicFieldMetadata propertyMetadata,
                                  String propertyName,
                                  String value)

Validates a property for an entity

Parameters:

entity - Entity DTO of the entity attempting to save

instance - actual object representation of entity. This can be cast to entity interfaces (like Sku or Product)

entityFieldMetadata - complete field metadata for all properties in entity

propertyMetadata - BasicFieldMetadata corresponding to the property that is being valid

propertyName - the property name of the value attempting to be saved (could be a sub-entity obtained via dot notation like 'defaultSku.name')

value - the value attempted to be saved

Returns:

true if this passes validation, false otherwise.