Package org.hibernate.validator.cfg.context

Interface MethodTarget

All Known Subinterfaces:

ContainerElementConstraintMappingContext, CrossParameterConstraintMappingContext, ParameterConstraintMappingContext, PropertyConstraintMappingContext, ReturnValueConstraintMappingContext, TypeConstraintMappingContext<C>

All Known Implementing Classes:

ContainerElementConstraintMappingContextImpl, TypeConstraintMappingContextImpl

public interface MethodTarget

Facet of a constraint mapping creational context which allows to select the bean method to which the next operations shall apply.

Author:

Kevin Pollet <kevin.pollet@serli.com> (C) 2011 SERLI, Gunnar Morling

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
MethodConstraintMappingContext	method(String name, Class<?>... parameterTypes)	Selects a method to which the next operations shall apply.

Method Detail

method

MethodConstraintMappingContext method(String name,
                                      Class<?>... parameterTypes)

Selects a method to which the next operations shall apply.

Until this method is called constraints apply on class level. After calling this method constraints apply to the specified method.

A given method may only be configured once.

Parameters:

name - The method name.

parameterTypes - The method parameter types.

Returns:

A creational context representing the selected method.