/* * JBoss, Home of Professional Open Source * Copyright 2009, Red Hat, Inc. and/or its affiliates, and individual contributors * by the @authors tag. See the copyright.txt in the distribution for a * full listing of individual contributors. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package javax.validation.constraints; import java.lang.annotation.Documented; import java.lang.annotation.Retention; import java.lang.annotation.Target; import javax.validation.Constraint; import javax.validation.Payload; import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE; import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.CONSTRUCTOR; import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD; import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD; import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.PARAMETER; import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME; /** * The annotated {@code CharSequence} must match the specified regular expression. * The regular expression follows the Java regular expression conventions * see {@link java.util.regex.Pattern}. * <p/> * Accepts {@code CharSequence}. {@code null} elements are considered valid. * * @author Emmanuel Bernard */ @Target({ METHOD, FIELD, ANNOTATION_TYPE, CONSTRUCTOR, PARAMETER }) @Retention(RUNTIME) @Documented @Constraint(validatedBy = { }) public @interface Pattern { /** * @return the regular expression to match */ String regexp(); /** * @return array of {@code Flag}s considered when resolving the regular expression */ Flag[] flags() default { }; /** * @return the error message template */ String message() default "{javax.validation.constraints.Pattern.message}"; /** * @return the groups the constraint belongs to */ Class<?>[] groups() default { }; /** * @return the payload associated to the constraint */ Class<? extends Payload>[] payload() default { }; /** * Possible Regexp flags. */ public static enum Flag { /** * Enables Unix lines mode. * * @see java.util.regex.Pattern#UNIX_LINES */ UNIX_LINES( java.util.regex.Pattern.UNIX_LINES ), /** * Enables case-insensitive matching. * * @see java.util.regex.Pattern#CASE_INSENSITIVE */ CASE_INSENSITIVE( java.util.regex.Pattern.CASE_INSENSITIVE ), /** * Permits whitespace and comments in pattern. * * @see java.util.regex.Pattern#COMMENTS */ COMMENTS( java.util.regex.Pattern.COMMENTS ), /** * Enables multiline mode. * * @see java.util.regex.Pattern#MULTILINE */ MULTILINE( java.util.regex.Pattern.MULTILINE ), /** * Enables dotall mode. * * @see java.util.regex.Pattern#DOTALL */ DOTALL( java.util.regex.Pattern.DOTALL ), /** * Enables Unicode-aware case folding. * * @see java.util.regex.Pattern#UNICODE_CASE */ UNICODE_CASE( java.util.regex.Pattern.UNICODE_CASE ), /** * Enables canonical equivalence. * * @see java.util.regex.Pattern#CANON_EQ */ CANON_EQ( java.util.regex.Pattern.CANON_EQ ); //JDK flag value private final int value; private Flag(int value) { this.value = value; } /** * @return flag value as defined in {@link java.util.regex.Pattern} */ public int getValue() { return value; } } /** * Defines several {@link Pattern} annotations on the same element. * * @see Pattern */ @Target({ METHOD, FIELD, ANNOTATION_TYPE, CONSTRUCTOR, PARAMETER }) @Retention(RUNTIME) @Documented @interface List { Pattern[] value(); } }