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1   /*
2    * Copyright 2012-2013 smartics, Kronseder & Reiner GmbH
3    *
4    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
5    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
6    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
7    *
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9    *
10   * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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15   */
16  package de.smartics.properties.tutorial.property.constraints;
17  
18  import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE;
19  import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD;
20  import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
21  import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
22  
23  import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
24  import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
25  import java.lang.annotation.Target;
26  
27  import javax.validation.Constraint;
28  import javax.validation.Payload;
29  
30  /**
31   * A sample custom constraint for this tutorial.
32   */
33  @Target(
34  { METHOD, FIELD, ANNOTATION_TYPE })
35  @Retention(RUNTIME)
36  @Documented
37  @Constraint(validatedBy = RealHappinessValidator.class)
38  public @interface RealHappiness
39  {
40    // ********************************* Fields *********************************
41  
42    /**
43     * The key of the message rendered, if the constraint has been violated.
44     * <p>
45     * The value of this constant is {@value}.
46     * </p>
47     */
48    String MESSAGE_KEY = "{de.smartics.properties.tutorial.property.constraints.RealHappiness.message}";
49  
50    // ********************************* Methods ********************************
51  
52    /**
53     * Returns the message key to be rendered, if the constraint has been
54     * violated.
55     * <p>
56     * Defaults to returning {@value #MESSAGE_KEY}.
57     * </p>
58     */
59    String message() default MESSAGE_KEY;
60  
61    /**
62     * Support of validation groups.
63     */
64    Class<?>[] groups() default {};
65  
66    /**
67     * Support of payloads.
68     */
69    Class<? extends Payload>[] payload() default {};
70  }