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* Copyright (c) 2009 Caelum - www.caelum.com.br/opensource
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*
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package br.com.caelum.vraptor.validator.annotation;
import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import br.com.caelum.vraptor.validator.DefaultValidationException;
/**
* A marked annotation to indicate that a certain exception class
* should be used as a Validation Exception by VRaptor Validator.
*
* Use this annotation to mark your business exceptions that
* cause validation errors.
*
* @author Sérgio Lopes
* @see DefaultValidationException
*/
@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
public @interface ValidationException {
// TODO something to indicate that we return a message-key (for i18n)
}