org.formaria.validation
Class DateValidator

java.lang.Object
  org.formaria.aria.validation.AbstractValidator
      org.formaria.validation.DateValidator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Validator

public class DateValidator
extends AbstractValidator

A date validator

Copyright (c) Formaria Ltd., 2008, This software is licensed under the GNU Public License (GPL), please see license.txt for more details. If you make commercial use of this software you must purchase a commercial license from formaria.

$Revision: 1.8 $

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.formaria.aria.validation.AbstractValidator

container, currentProject, errorLevel, formattedMessage, mandatory, mask, message, showErrorBadges, start, translator, USE_FAIL_STYLE, USE_NORMAL_STYLE, USE_WARN_STYLE, validationMethod, validationName, value

Fields inherited from interface org.formaria.aria.validation.Validator

IGNORE_BLANKS, LEVEL_ERROR, LEVEL_IGNORE, LEVEL_WARNING, MANDATORY, STRICT_CHECK, WEAK_CHECK

Constructor Summary

DateValidator(Project project)

Method Summary

void	setup(XmlElement ruleConfig, XmlElement instanceConfig) Set the validation parameters
void	validate(java.lang.Object c, boolean forceMandatory) Carries out the min-max validation on the value entered.

Methods inherited from class org.formaria.aria.validation.AbstractValidator

applyErrorStyle, getLevel, getMask, getMessage, getName, getText, getValueAsString, invokeMethod, replaceToken, replaceTokens, setMask, setName, setValidationColors, setValidationMethod, throwException

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DateValidator

public DateValidator(Project project)

Method Detail

setup

public void setup(XmlElement ruleConfig,
                  XmlElement instanceConfig)

Set the validation parameters

Specified by:

setup in interface Validator

Overrides:

setup in class AbstractValidator

Parameters:

ruleConfig - the validator parameters as declared in the validations rules file

instanceConfig - the validator instance parameters as declared in the page file

validate

public void validate(java.lang.Object c,
                     boolean forceMandatory)
              throws java.lang.Exception

Carries out the min-max validation on the value entered. If the Method validationMethod is not null we have to invoke it in order to get it's return value. If the Method invocation returns a null we do not validate. If a problem is found we format the message using the messageHelper.

Parameters:

c - The component triggering the validation

forceMandatory - Set to true if page level validations are taking place or false for inline

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - Contains the details of the message