com.ivata.mask.validation
Class ValidationErrors

java.lang.Object
  com.ivata.mask.validation.ValidationErrors

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class ValidationErrors

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.io.Serializable

Represents a list of ValidationError instances which have occurred in data which is being validated for submission.

Currently, this class serves to encapsulate the functionality of the Struts class ActionErrors. In the future, it could be extended to be used in error handling with another platform.

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Since:

ivata masks 0.4 (2002-11-11)

Version:

$Revision: 1.5 $

Author:

Colin MacLeod colin.macleod@ivata.com

See Also:

ValidationError, org.apache.struts.action.ActionErrors, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

ValidationErrors()

Method Summary

void	add(ValidationError error) Add a new ValidationError to the list.
void	addAll(ValidationErrors validationErrors) Add all elements of another ValidationErrors instance to the list.
java.util.List	getErrors() Contains all of the errors represented by the ValidationErrors instance.
boolean	isEmpty() Evaluates whether or not this object contains errors.
java.lang.String	toString() Overridden to show you the errors this object contains.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ValidationErrors

public ValidationErrors()

Method Detail

add

public final void add(ValidationError error)

Add a new ValidationError to the list.

Parameters:

error - new instance of ValidationError to be added. Cannot be null.

addAll

public final void addAll(ValidationErrors validationErrors)

Add all elements of another ValidationErrors instance to the list.

Parameters:

validationErrors - new instance of ValidationErrors to be added. Cannot be null.

getErrors

public final java.util.List getErrors()

Contains all of the errors represented by the ValidationErrors instance.

Returns:

the current value of errors.

isEmpty

public final boolean isEmpty()

Evaluates whether or not this object contains errors.

Returns:

true if there are errors in this object, otherwise false

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Overridden to show you the errors this object contains.

Returns:

string represeting all errors this object contains.