BeanValidationChecker.java

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package org.eclipse.persistence.jaxb;

/**
 * Helper class. Checks that javax.validation API is present.
 *
 * @author Dmitry Kornilov
 * @since 2.7.0
 */
public class BeanValidationChecker {

    /**
     * Returns true if javax.validation.api bundle is on the class path.
     */
    static boolean isBeanValidationPresent() {
        try {
            Class.forName("javax.validation.Validation").newInstance();
        } catch (ReflectiveOperationException e) {
            return false;
        }
        return true;
    }
}