//$Id$ package org.hibernate.ejb.test.callbacks; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import javax.persistence.PrePersist; import javax.persistence.PreUpdate; /** * @author Emmanuel Bernard */ public class CountryNameCheckerListener { private List<String> countries = new ArrayList<String>(); { countries.add( "France" ); countries.add( "Netherland" ); } @PrePersist @PreUpdate public void testCountryName(Object object) { if ( object instanceof Translation ) { Translation tr = (Translation) object; if ( ! countries.contains( tr.getInto() ) ) { throw new IllegalArgumentException( "Not a country name: " + tr.getInto() ); } } } }