Package org.hibernate.validator.constraintvalidation

Interface HibernateConstraintValidatorInitializationContext

All Known Implementing Classes:

HibernateConstraintValidatorInitializationContextImpl

@Incubating
public interface HibernateConstraintValidatorInitializationContext

Provides contextual data and operations when initializing a constraint validator.

Since:

6.0.5

Author:

Marko Bekhta

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ClockProvider	getClockProvider()	Returns the provider for obtaining the current time in the form of a Clock, e.g.
ScriptEvaluator	getScriptEvaluatorForLanguage(String languageName)	Returns a ScriptEvaluator created by the ScriptEvaluatorFactory passed at bootstrap.
Duration	getTemporalValidationTolerance()	Returns the temporal validation tolerance i.e.

Method Detail

getScriptEvaluatorForLanguage

ScriptEvaluator getScriptEvaluatorForLanguage(String languageName)

Returns a ScriptEvaluator created by the ScriptEvaluatorFactory passed at bootstrap.

Parameters:

languageName - the name of the scripting language

Returns:

a script evaluator for the given language. Never null.

Throws:

ScriptEvaluatorNotFoundException - in case no ScriptEvaluator was found for a given languageName

getClockProvider

ClockProvider getClockProvider()

Returns the provider for obtaining the current time in the form of a Clock, e.g. when validating the Future and Past constraints.

Returns:

the provider for obtaining the current time, never null. If no specific provider has been configured during bootstrap, a default implementation using the current system time and the current default time zone as returned by Clock.systemDefaultZone() will be returned.

getTemporalValidationTolerance

@Incubating
Duration getTemporalValidationTolerance()

Returns the temporal validation tolerance i.e. the acceptable margin of error when comparing date/time in temporal constraints.

Returns:

the tolerance

Since:

6.0.5