org.omnifaces.validator

Interface MultiFieldValidator

All Known Implementing Classes:

ValidateAll, ValidateAllOrNone, ValidateEqual, ValidateMultiple, ValidateMultipleFields, ValidateOne, ValidateOneOrMore, ValidateOneOrNone, ValidateOrder, ValidateUnique

public interface MultiFieldValidator

Generic interface for multi field validator.

Since:

1.7

Author:

Bauke Scholtz

See Also:

ValidateMultipleFields

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	validateValues(FacesContext context, List<UIInput> components, List<Object> values) Perform the validation on the collected values of the input components and returns whether the validation is successful.

Method Detail

validateValues

boolean validateValues(FacesContext context,
                       List<UIInput> components,
                       List<Object> values)

Perform the validation on the collected values of the input components and returns whether the validation is successful. Note: this validator does NOT throw ValidatorException! This job is up to the ValidateMultipleFields implementation who will call this method.

Parameters:

context - The faces context to work with.

components - The input components whose values are to be validated.

values - The values of the input components to be validated, in the same order as the components.

Returns:

true if validation is successful, otherwise false (and thus show the message).