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The Original Code is "MessageValidator.java".  Description: 
"Validates parsed message against MessageRules that are enabled according to runtime 
 configuration information."
 
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package ca.uhn.hl7v2.validation;

import ca.uhn.hl7v2.HL7Exception;

/**
 * Validation utilities for parsed and encoded messages. The
 * {@link ValidationExceptionHandler} logs all {@link ValidationException}s and
 * throws a {@link HL7Exception} if {@link #theFailOnErrorFlag} has been set to
 * true.
 * 
 * This class is kept for backwards compatibility.
 * 
 * @author Bryan Tripp
 * @author Christian Ohr
 */
public class MessageValidator extends AbstractValidator {

	private boolean theFailOnErrorFlag;
	private ValidationContext validationContext;

	public MessageValidator(ValidationContext context) {
		this(context, false);
	}

	/**
	 * @param theContext context that determines which validation rules apply
	 * @param theFailOnErrorFlag true if an exception shall be thrown on validation errors
	 */
	public MessageValidator(ValidationContext theContext, boolean theFailOnErrorFlag) {
		super();
		this.validationContext = theContext;
		this.theFailOnErrorFlag = theFailOnErrorFlag;
	}

	/**
	 * For backwards compatibility, always returns a new instance of
	 * {@link ReportingValidationExceptionHandler}
	 */
	@Override
	protected ValidationExceptionHandler initializeHandler() {
		return new ReportingValidationExceptionHandler(theFailOnErrorFlag);
	}

	@Override
	protected ValidationContext getValidationContext() {
		return validationContext;
	}

}