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package org.richfaces.validator;
import java.util.Map;
import org.richfaces.javascript.Message;
/**
* <p class="changed_added_4_0">
* Inmlementations of this interface describe JSF or JSR-303 validators. Because JSF supports 2 types of validators, this
* interface unifies access to them.
* </p>
*
* @author asmirnov@exadel.com
*
*/
public interface FacesObjectDescriptor {
/**
* <p class="changed_added_4_0">
* Returns JSF {@link javax.faces.validator.Validator} implementation class or JSR-303 annotation class.
* </p>
*/
Class<?> getImplementationClass();
/**
* <p class="changed_added_4_0">
* Concrete validator parameters
* </p>
*
* @return non null map with validator instance parameters.
*/
Map<String, ? extends Object> getAdditionalParameters();
/**
* <p class="changed_added_4_0">
* Localized validator message
* </p>
*/
Message getMessage();
}