Interface FormatValidator

All Known Implementing Classes:
StringFormatValidator
public interface FormatValidator
Date: 14.06.2011
Author:
James R. Perkins

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    int
    argumentCount()
    The number of arguments needed for the format.
    String
    detailMessage()
    A detail message if isValid() returns false, otherwise an empty string.
    String
    format()
    Returns the format string used for validation.
    boolean
    isValid()
    Returns true of the format is valid, otherwise false.
    String
    summaryMessage()
    A summary message if isValid() returns false, otherwise an empty string.

  • Method Details

    • argumentCount

      int argumentCount()
      The number of arguments needed for the format.
      Returns:
      the number of arguments needed.

    • format

      String format()
      Returns the format string used for validation.
      Returns:
      the format string.

    • isValid

      boolean isValid()
      Returns true of the format is valid, otherwise false.
      Returns:
      true of the format is valid, otherwise false.

    • detailMessage

      String detailMessage()
      A detail message if isValid() returns false, otherwise an empty string.
      Returns:
      a detailed message.

    • summaryMessage

      String summaryMessage()
      A summary message if isValid() returns false, otherwise an empty string.
      Returns:
      a summary message.