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package javax.validation.bootstrap;

import javax.validation.Configuration;
import javax.validation.ValidationException;
import javax.validation.ValidationProviderResolver;
import javax.validation.ValidatorFactory;

/**
 * Defines the state used to bootstrap Bean Validation and
 * creates a provider agnostic {@link Configuration}.
 *
 * @author Emmanuel Bernard
 */
public interface GenericBootstrap {

	/**
	 * Defines the provider resolution strategy.
	 * This resolver returns the list of providers evaluated
	 * to build the {@link Configuration}.
	 * 

* If no resolver is defined, the default {@link ValidationProviderResolver} * implementation is used. * * @param resolver the {@code ValidationProviderResolver} to use for bootstrapping * @return {@code this} following the chaining method pattern */ GenericBootstrap providerResolver(ValidationProviderResolver resolver); /** * Returns a generic {@link Configuration} implementation. * At this stage the provider used to build the {@link ValidatorFactory} * is not defined. *

* The {@code Configuration} implementation is provided by the first provider * returned by the {@link ValidationProviderResolver} strategy. * * @return a {@code Configuration} implementation compliant with the bootstrap state * @throws ValidationException if the {@code Configuration} object cannot be built; * this is generally due to an issue with the {@code ValidationProviderResolver} */ Configuration configure(); }





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