IdentifierValidator.java

/**
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 *
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 *
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package org.exoplatform.webui.form.validator;

import java.io.Serializable;

import org.exoplatform.web.application.CompoundApplicationMessage;
import org.exoplatform.webui.form.UIFormInput;

/**
 * Created by The eXo Platform SARL Author : Dang Van Minh minhdv81@yahoo.com Jun 7, 2006
 *
 * Validates whether the value is composed of letters, digit , '_' or '-'h First character could not be digit or '-'
 */
public class IdentifierValidator extends MultipleConditionsValidator implements Serializable {

    @Override
    protected void validate(String value, String label, CompoundApplicationMessage messages, UIFormInput uiInput) {
        if (Character.isDigit(value.charAt(0)) || value.charAt(0) == '-') {
            messages.addMessage("FirstAndSpecialCharacterNameValidator.msg", new Object[] { label, uiInput.getBindingField() });
        }
        for (int i = 0; i < value.length(); i++) {
            char c = value.charAt(i);
            if (!Character.isLetter(c) && !Character.isDigit(c) && c != '_' && c != '-') {
                messages.addMessage("IdentifierValidator.msg.Invalid-char", new Object[] { label });
                break;
            }
        }
    }
}