org.umber.bellows.validate
Class ValidationResult

java.lang.Object
  org.umber.bellows.validate.ValidationResult

public class ValidationResult

extends java.lang.Object

Data holder to encapsulate validation results.

Author:

jsheets

Constructor Summary

ValidationResult()
Creates a new default instance of ValidationResult.

ValidationResult(boolean isValid, java.lang.String[] messages, Datum[] errorNodes)
Creates a new instance of ValidationResult with the given parameters.

Method Summary

Datum[]	getErrorNodes() Retrieves the array of Datum nodes in the data tree that caused validation errors.
java.lang.String[]	getMessages() Retrieves the array of warning and error messages generated by the validation process.
boolean	isValid() Retrieves the overall success of the validation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ValidationResult

public ValidationResult()

Creates a new default instance of ValidationResult. The result is valid, with no messages or error nodes.

ValidationResult

public ValidationResult(boolean isValid,
                        java.lang.String[] messages,
                        Datum[] errorNodes)

Creates a new instance of ValidationResult with the given parameters.

Parameters:

isValid - true if the validation was successful

messages - array of text messages from the validation

errorNodes - array of Datum nodes with validation errors

Method Detail

isValid

public boolean isValid()

Retrieves the overall success of the validation.

Returns:

true if validation was successful

getMessages

public java.lang.String[] getMessages()

Retrieves the array of warning and error messages generated by the validation process.

Returns:

array of validation messages

getErrorNodes

public Datum[] getErrorNodes()

Retrieves the array of Datum nodes in the data tree that caused validation errors.

Returns:

array of error-causing data nodes