package org.springframework.samples.petclinic.validation;
import org.springframework.samples.petclinic.Pet;
import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
import org.springframework.validation.Errors;
/**
* <code>Validator</code> for <code>Pet</code> forms.
*
* @author Ken Krebs
* @author Juergen Hoeller
*/
public class PetValidator {
public void validate(Pet pet, Errors errors) {
String name = pet.getName();
if (!StringUtils.hasLength(name)) {
errors.rejectValue("name", "required", "required");
}
else if (pet.isNew() && pet.getOwner().getPet(name, true) != null) {
errors.rejectValue("name", "duplicate", "already exists");
}
}
}