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XWork is an command-pattern framework that is used to power WebWork as well as other applications. XWork provides an Inversion of Control container, a powerful expression language, data type conversion, validation, and pluggable configuration.

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/*
 * Copyright (c) 2002-2006 by OpenSymphony
 * All rights reserved.
 */
package com.opensymphony.xwork2.validator;

import com.opensymphony.xwork2.LocaleProvider;
import com.opensymphony.xwork2.TextProvider;
import com.opensymphony.xwork2.ValidationAware;


/**
 * The context for validation. This interface extends others to provide methods for reporting
 * errors and messages as well as looking up error messages in a resource bundle using a specific locale.
 *
 * @author Jason Carreira
 */
public interface ValidatorContext extends ValidationAware, TextProvider, LocaleProvider {

    /**
     * Translates a simple field name into a full field name in OGNL syntax.
     *
     * @param fieldName the field name to lookup.
     * @return the full field name in OGNL syntax.
     */
    String getFullFieldName(String fieldName);
}