PetValidator.java

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package org.compass.sample.petclinic.validation;

import org.compass.sample.petclinic.Pet;
import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
import org.springframework.validation.Errors;
import org.springframework.validation.Validator;

/**
 * <code>Validator</code> for <code>Pet</code> forms.
 * 
 * @author Ken Krebs
 * @author Juergen Hoeller
 */
public class PetValidator implements Validator {

    public boolean supports(Class clazz) {
        return Pet.class.isAssignableFrom(clazz);
    }

    public void validate(Object obj, Errors errors) {
        Pet pet = (Pet) obj;
        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");
        }
    }
}