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package javax.validation;

/**
 * Defines the constraint target.
 *
 * @author Emmanuel Bernard
 * @since 1.1
 */
public enum ConstraintTarget {

	/**
	 * Discover the type when no ambiguity is present
	 * 
    *
  • if neither on a method nor a constructor, it implies the annotated element * (type, field etc),
  • *
  • if on a method or constructor with no parameter, it implies * {@code RETURN_VALUE},
  • *
  • if on a method with no return value ({@code void}), it implies * {@code PARAMETERS}.
  • *
* Otherwise, {@code IMPLICIT} is not accepted and either {@code RETURN_VALUE} or * {@code PARAMETERS} is required. This is the case for constructors with parameters * and methods with parameters and return value. */ IMPLICIT, /** * Constraint applies to the return value of a method or a constructor. */ RETURN_VALUE, /** * Constraint applies to the parameters of a method or a constructor */ PARAMETERS }




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