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The + annotation is just a pointer to a constraint checking class. If the + constraint class is not explicitly provided, it defaults to a static inner + class named "Constraint" in the annotation itself. + + <p>The constraint class must have a public constructor that accepts the + annotation that has the ConstraintDefinition annotation. It must also define + several "constrain" methods which perform constraint checks on specific + property types. + <p> + Example integer constraint: + <pre> + @Documented + <b>@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)</b> + <b>@Target(ElementType.METHOD)</b> + <b>@ConstraintDefinition</b> + public @interface IntegerConstraint { + int min() default Integer.MIN_VALUE; + + int max() default Integer.MAX_VALUE; + + public static class Constraint { + private final String propertyName; + private final int min; + private final int max; + + // Constructor may throw a MalformedTypeException if + // params supplied by annotation are illegal. + + /** + * @param type optional type of object that contains the constrained property + * @param propertyName name of property with constraint + * @param annotation specific annotation that binds to this constraint class + */ + public Constraint(Class type, String propertyName, IntegerConstraint annotation) { + this.propertyName = propertyName; + this.min = annotation.min(); + this.max = annotation.max(); + } + + // Define a constrain method for each supported property type. + + /** + * @param propertyValue specific value to constrain + */ + public void constrain(int propertyValue) throws IllegalArgumentException { + if (propertyValue < min || propertyValue > max) { + throw new IllegalArgumentException + ("Value for \"" + propertyName + "\" must be in range " + + min + ".." + max + ": " + propertyValue); + } + } + } + } + </pre> + + The newly defined integer constraint can be applied to property mutators. + + <pre> + public interface UserInfo extends Storable { + ... + + int getAge(); + // Constraint is called before setting age. + <b>@IntegerConstraint(min=0, max=120)</b> + void setAge(int value); + } + </pre></div> +<dl><dt><span class="strong">Author:</span></dt> + <dd>Brian S O'Neill</dd></dl> +</li> +</ul> +</div> +<div class="summary"> +<ul class="blockList"> +<li class="blockList"> +<!-- =========== ANNOTATION TYPE OPTIONAL MEMBER SUMMARY =========== --> +<ul class="blockList"> +<li class="blockList"><a name="annotation_type_optional_element_summary"> +<!-- --> +</a> +<h3>Optional Element Summary</h3> +<table class="overviewSummary" border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0" summary="Optional Element Summary table, listing optional elements, and an explanation"> +<caption><span>Optional Elements</span><span class="tabEnd"> </span></caption> +<tr> +<th class="colFirst" scope="col">Modifier and Type</th> +<th class="colLast" scope="col">Optional Element and Description</th> +</tr> +<tr class="altColor"> +<td class="colFirst"><code>java.lang.Class</code></td> +<td class="colLast"><code><strong><a href="../../../../com/amazon/carbonado/constraint/ConstraintDefinition.html#implementation()">implementation</a></strong></code> +<div class="block">Specify class which will perform constraint checking.</div> +</td> +</tr> +</table> +</li> +</ul> +</li> +</ul> +</div> +<div class="details"> +<ul class="blockList"> +<li class="blockList"> +<!-- ============ ANNOTATION TYPE MEMBER DETAIL =========== --> +<ul class="blockList"> +<li class="blockList"><a name="annotation_type_element_detail"> +<!-- --> +</a> +<h3>Element Detail</h3> +<a name="implementation()"> +<!-- --> +</a> +<ul class="blockListLast"> +<li class="blockList"> +<h4>implementation</h4> +<pre>public abstract java.lang.Class implementation</pre> +<div class="block">Specify class which will perform constraint checking. 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