javax.validation.constraints.Past Maven / Gradle / Ivy
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package javax.validation.constraints;
import java.lang.annotation.Documented;
import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
import java.lang.annotation.Target;
import javax.validation.Constraint;
import javax.validation.Payload;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.ANNOTATION_TYPE;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.CONSTRUCTOR;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.FIELD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.METHOD;
import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.PARAMETER;
import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME;
/**
* The annotated element must be a date in the past.
* Now is defined as the current time according to the virtual machine.
*
* The calendar used if the compared type is of type {@code Calendar}
* is the calendar based on the current timezone and the current locale.
*
* Supported types are:
*
* - {@code java.util.Date}
* - {@code java.util.Calendar}
*
*
* {@code null} elements are considered valid.
*
* @author Emmanuel Bernard
*/
@Target({ METHOD, FIELD, ANNOTATION_TYPE, CONSTRUCTOR, PARAMETER })
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
@Constraint(validatedBy = { })
public @interface Past {
String message() default "{javax.validation.constraints.Past.message}";
Class[] groups() default { };
Class[] payload() default { };
/**
* Defines several {@link Past} annotations on the same element.
*
* @see Past
*/
@Target({ METHOD, FIELD, ANNOTATION_TYPE, CONSTRUCTOR, PARAMETER })
@Retention(RUNTIME)
@Documented
@interface List {
Past[] value();
}
}