ivalidator.java

Wicket一个开发Java Web应用程序框架。它使得开发web应用程序变得容易而轻松。 Wicket利用一个POJO data beans组件使得它可以与任何持久层技术相结合。

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package org.apache.wicket.validation;

import org.apache.wicket.IClusterable;

/**
 * Interface representing a validator that can validate an {@link IValidatable} object.
 * <p>
 * Unless the validator implements the {@link INullAcceptingValidator} interface as well, Wicket
 * will not pass <code>null</code> values to the {@link IValidator#validate(IValidatable)} method.
 * 
 * @author Jonathan Locke
 * @author Igor Vaynberg (ivaynberg)
 * @since 1.2.6
 */
public interface IValidator extends IClusterable
{
	/**
	 * Validates the <code>IValidatable</code> instance. Validation errors should be reported
	 * using the {@link IValidatable#error(IValidationError)} method.
	 * 
	 * @param validatable
	 *            the <code>IValidatable</code> instance being validated
	 */
	void validate(IValidatable validatable);
}